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A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in add…

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  1. n. A word/gentlewoman">gentlewoman; -- an word/appellation">appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.
  2. n. a woman of refinement
  3. n. a woman who runs a house of prostitution
  4. A word/gentlewoman">gentlewoman; -- an word/appellation">appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.
  5. A word/gentlewoman">gentlewoman; -- an word/appellation">appellation or courteous form of addressgiven to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- muchused in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. Thecorresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.
  6. n:100 n. a woman who runs a house of prostitution