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scholar and gentleman en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) An admirable, intelligent person (usually a man).
    • Thank you so much for your help. You're a scholar and a gentleman.
    • He goes directly to the Mayor, tels him he was a Scholler and a Gentleman 1607, George Peele, Merrie Conceited Jests:

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a gentleman and a scholar alternative lexicographic
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