"gentrice" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛntɹɪs/
Etymology: From Middle English gentryse, from Old French genterise, variant form of gentelise, from gentil. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|gentryse}} Middle English gentryse, {{der|en|fro|genterise}} Old French genterise Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gentrice (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) The state or quality of being high-born; gentility. Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (topical): Collectives
    Sense id: en-gentrice-en-noun-IUjfwPuf Disambiguation of Collectives: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
  2. (archaic) High-born individuals collectively; gentry. Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (topical): Collectives
    Sense id: en-gentrice-en-noun-IDP0cAnw Disambiguation of Collectives: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
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