meaning of gentility
1. Good extraction; dignity of birth.
2. The quality or qualities appropriate to those who are well born, as self-respect, dignity, courage, courtesy, politeness of manner, a graceful and easy mien and behavior, etc. ; good breeding.
3. The class in society who are, or are expected to be, genteel; the gentry.
4. Paganism; heathenism.
5. elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
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