gentlemanlike
See also: gentleman-like
English
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Adjective
gentlemanlike (comparative more gentlemanlike, superlative most gentlemanlike)
- Like a gentleman; courteous.
- Synonym: gentlemanly
- 1905, William Clark Russell, The Yarn of Old Harbour Town, page 208:
- He bowed to me, he madamed me, he was throughout as gentlemanlike and respectful as I had ever found him when we met at Old Harbour House or in Old Harbour Town.
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