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Alt. of Gentlefolks

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  1. n. pl. Alt. of Gentlefolks
  2. n. people of good family and breeding and high social status
  3. Persons of gentle or good family and breeding. Etym: [Generally in the United States in the plural form.] Shak.
  4. n. people of good family and breeding and high social status