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gentleman

[jen-tl-muhn] / ˈdʒɛn tl mən /


NOUN
a well-born person
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Still, that someone who dresses like a Victorian gentleman on a penny-farthing can wrap his head around digital currency speaks to the power of the past to inform the present.

From The Wall Street Journal

Among the well known names to pay tribute to Cook when he died was boxing promoter Frank Warren, who posted on social media that he was a "true gentleman of our sport".

From BBC

And a gentleman by the name of Ricky Calliar, who I speak a lot of lately because he was an important mentor in my life as a child.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’m here to buy arms,” Vasdev told an older Sikh gentleman who noticed him at the train station on arrival, according to family lore.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jump also entered into a “gentlemen’s agreement” with Terraform, in which the trading firm agreed to help maintain TerraUSD’s peg to the dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal