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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gent \Gent\, a. [OF. gent, fr L. genitus born, or (less prob.) fr gentilis. See {Genteel}.] 1. Gentle; noble; of gentle birth. [Obs.] All of a knight [who] was fair and gent. --Chaucer. 2. Neat; pretty; fine; elegant. [Obs.] --Spenser. Her body gent and small --Chaucer. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gent n 1: informal abbreviation of `gentleman' 2: a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss" [syn: {chap}, {fellow}, {lad}, {fella}, {blighter}, {cuss}]
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