Word Meanings - GENTLEMANSHIP - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The carriage or quality of a gentleman.
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- QUALITY
1. The condition of being of such and such a sort as distinguished from others; nature or character relatively considered, as of goods; character; sort; rank. We lived most joyful, obtaining acquaintance with many of the city not of the meanest - CARRIAGEABLE
Passable by carriages; that can be conveyed in carriages. Ruskin. - CARRIAGE
carriage, cart, baggage, F. charriage, cartage, wagoning, fr. OF. 1. That which is carried; burden; baggage. David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage. 1. Sam. xvii. 22. And after those days we took up our carriages and - GENTLEMANHOOD
The qualities or condition of a gentleman. Thackeray. - GENTLEMANLIKE; GENTLEMANLY
Of, pertaining to, resembling, or becoming, a gentleman; well- behaved; courteous; polite. - GENTLEMAN
One who bears arms, but has no title. 4. The servant of a man of rank. The count's gentleman, one Cesario. Shak. 5. A man, irrespective of condition; -- used esp. in the plural (= citizens; people), in addressing men in popular assemblies, etc. - GENTLEMANLINESS
The state of being gentlemanly; gentlemanly conduct or manners. - GENTLEMANSHIP
The carriage or quality of a gentleman. - INEQUALITY
An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality between them; as, the inequality 2 < 3, or 4 > 1. (more info) 1. The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; - RECARRIAGE
Act of carrying back. - MISCARRIAGEABLE
Capable of miscarrying; liable to fail. Bp. Hall. - EQUALITY
Exact agreement between two expressions or magnitudes with respect to quantity; -- denoted by the symbol =; thus, a = x signifies that a contains the same number and kind of units of measure that x does. Confessional equality. See under - GINNY-CARRIAGE
A small, strong carriage for conveying materials on a railroad. - COEQUALITY
The state of being on an equality, as in rank or power. - HYDROPNEUMATIC GUN CARRIAGE
A disappearing gun carriage in which the recoil is checked by cylinders containing liquid and air, the air when compressed furnishing the power for restoring the gun to the firing position. It is used with some English and European heavy guns. - MISCARRIAGE
1. Unfortunate event or issue of an undertaking; failure to attain a desired result or reach a destination. When a counselor, to save himself, Would lay miscarriages upon his prince. Dryden. 2. Ill conduct; evil or improper behavior; - WATER CARRIAGE
1. Transportation or conveyance by water; means of transporting by water. 2. A vessel or boat. Arbuthnot. - OLD-GENTLEMANLY
Pertaining to an old gentleman, or like one. Byron.