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

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breeding family good high people social status gentle gentlefolks alt etym form persons plural States united

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