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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Ungentilman,) n. Pl. wngentilmen. [Ungentill adj. and Man n., or Un- prefix1 and Gentil man n.] One who is not a gentleman, a base-born man. — 1494 Loutfut MS 52a (see Ungentill adj. 2).
Wngentilmen
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