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Meaning Of Gentle
superl.
Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth,
though not noble.
superl.
Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or
stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper,
or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice.
superl.
A compellative of respect, consideration, or
conciliation; as, gentle reader.
superl.
Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile;
tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse.
superl.
Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or
disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle
gallop .
n.
One well born; a gentleman.
n.
A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.
n.
A dipterous larva used as fish bait.
v. t.
To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble.