Definition of Gentilesses

1. gentilesse [n] - See also: gentilesse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gentilesses

gentianic
gentianic acid
gentianine
gentianophil
gentianophilous
gentianophobic
gentianose
gentians
gentier
gentiest
gentil
gentile
gentile-falcon
gentiles
gentilesse
gentilesses (current term)
gentilic
gentilish
gentilism
gentilities
gentility
gentilize
gentilized
gentilizes
gentilizing
gentilly
gentiobiase
gentiobiose
gentiopicrin
gentiopikrin

Literary usage of Gentilesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England Begun in the Year 1641 by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1888)
"... (who out of their gentilesses had submitted the difficulties and mysteries of the law to be measured by the standard of general reason and explained by ..."

2. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1843)
"... (who out of their gentilesses had submitted the difficulties and mysteries of the law to be measured by the standard of general reason, and explained by ..."

3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1819)
"... Thee all the flaws she strove to hide, Are made unready with the bride, That with her wedding clothes undresses Her complaisance and gentilesses. ..."

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