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Another word for gentry

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gentry

n.

nobility, high society, upper class; see aristocracy.

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Another word for gentry

noun

People of the highest social level:

aristocracy, blue blood, crÃ¨me de la crÃ¨me, elite, flower, gentility, nobility, patriciate, quality, society, upper class, who's who. (Informal) upper crust. See over

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Among the gentry of the province Nicholas was respected but not liked.
The Polish nobles, gentry and Church - the educated classes generally - were crushed.
"It seems that even in the next world only the gentry are to have a chance!" remarked one.
You belong to the gentry? he concluded with a shade of inquiry in his tone.
In strictness nobility and gentry are the same thing.

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