About The Word Gent
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Gent
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What's The Definition Of Gent?
[n] port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
[n] a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss" [n] informal abbreviation of `gentleman' Synonyms | Synonyms for Gent: blighter | chap | cuss | fella | feller | fellow | Gand | Ghent | lad Related Terms | Find terms related to Gent: See Also | Belgique | Belgium | city | dog | gentleman | Kingdom of Belgium | male | male person | metropolis | port | urban center Gent In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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