† gentmann.

Forms: 1500s ientman, 1500s–1700s gentman.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: gentleman n.

Etymology: Shortened < gentleman n. Compare slightly earlier gemman n., and also gent n.²

Obsolete.

A gentleman (in various senses of gentleman n.).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > gentleman

idleman1331

gentleman1509

gent1535

gemmanc1550

gentmana1556

signor1583

gentilhomme1749

nib1819

gentry cove1837

a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iii. iii. sig. D.iiij Bawawe what ye say (ko I) of such a ientman.

1602 B. Jonson Poetaster i. ii. sig. B Is this thy desseignes and thy discipline, to suffer knaues to be competitors with Commaunders and Gentmen?

1648 Satyrical Catechisme betwixt Newter & Round-head sig. A2^v There is a fiery fac'd Gentman, and a right Puritan.

1722 Evening Post 30 May My Lords and Gentmen, It is with the greatest Satisfaction imaginable that at the Conclusion of this Session of Parliament [etc.].

Derivatives

gentmanly adv. rare in the manner of a gentleman; = gentlemanly adv.

ΚΠ

a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iii. ii. sig. D.iii It is gentmanly spoken.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021).

单词	gentman
释义	† gentmann. Forms: 1500s ientman, 1500s–1700s gentman. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: gentleman n. Etymology: Shortened < gentleman n. Compare slightly earlier gemman n., and also gent n.² Obsolete. A gentleman (in various senses of gentleman n.). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > gentleman idleman1331 gentleman1509 gent1535 gemmanc1550 gentmana1556 signor1583 gentilhomme1749 nib1819 gentry cove1837 a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iii. iii. sig. D.iiij Bawawe what ye say (ko I) of such a ientman. 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster i. ii. sig. B Is this thy desseignes and thy discipline, to suffer knaues to be competitors with Commaunders and Gentmen? 1648 Satyrical Catechisme betwixt Newter & Round-head sig. A2^v There is a fiery fac'd Gentman, and a right Puritan. 1722 Evening Post 30 May My Lords and Gentmen, It is with the greatest Satisfaction imaginable that at the Conclusion of this Session of Parliament [etc.]. Derivatives gentmanly adv. rare in the manner of a gentleman; = gentlemanly adv. ΚΠ a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iii. ii. sig. D.iii It is gentmanly spoken. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021). < n.a1556
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