gentry
The origin and history of gentry.
Etymology
From Old French genterie ("noble people collectively"), from gent ("well-born") plus the suffix -erie.
The origin and history of gentry.
From Old French genterie ("noble people collectively"), from gent ("well-born") plus the suffix -erie.
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