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- Dictionarygentility/dʒɛnˈtɪlɪti/
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- 1. social superiority as demonstrated by polite and respectable manners, behaviour, or appearances: "her grandmother's pretensions to gentility" Similar Opposite
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5 days ago · Justice, In philosophy, the concept of a proper proportion between a person’s deserts (what is merited) and the good and bad things that befall or are allotted to him or her.
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2 days ago · In international law, nationality is a legal identification establishing the person as a subject, a national, of a sovereign state. It affords the state jurisdiction over the person and affords the person the protection of the state against other states. [4]
5 days ago · Great Awakening, religious revival in the British American colonies between about 1720 and the 1740s. It was part of the religious ferment that swept western Europe in the latter part of the 17th century and early 18th century. Learn more about the Great Awakening.
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2 days ago · The most conventional functional definition of a sacrament is that it is an outward sign, instituted by Christ, that conveys an inward, spiritual grace through Christ.
5 days ago · But Mitchell’s idyllic portrayal of the South — with romance, war, perseverance and a setting swathed in gentility and glamour — was, at best, woefully incomplete.
4 days ago · Definition and related fields. Semantics is the study of meaning in languages. It is a systematic inquiry that examines what linguistic meaning is and how it arises.
5 days ago · But Mitchell’s idyllic portrayal of the South — with romance, war, perseverance and a setting swathed in gentility and glamour — was, at best, woefully incomplete. Black characters were reduced to stereotypes and a benevolent gloss coated the brutality of slavery and the institution’s role in bringing about the Civil War.
