gentleman's
Chivalrous male's possession
Gentleman's functions as a possessive indicating something belongs to, is associated with, or is worthy of a gentleman.
A gentleman's agreement is an unwritten understanding based on honor rather than legal enforcement.
A gentleman's club may be an exclusive social organization or a euphemism for a strip club.
Gentleman's C refers to the minimum passing grade supposedly acceptable for well-bred students at elite universities.
Customs of polite conduct
- courtesyRespectful, considerate behavior
- chivalryKnightly code of honor
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
- decorumFitting social conduct
propriety · conduct · refinement · comportment · grace · civility · respectful · dignified
Matched formal garments
- tailoredAdjusted to fit exactly
- cufflinksDecorative sleeve fasteners
- pocket squareOrnamental jacket fold
- waistcoatSleeveless torso garment
bespoke · tie · collar · blazer · vest · bowler · top hat · cravat
Limited to one group
- membershipState of belonging
- eliteSuperior select group
- privateRestricted to certain parties
- loungeComfortable waiting room
leather · cigars · whisky · Pall Mall · London · establishment · aristocratic · social
Mutual palm-gripping gesture
- informalRelaxed, not official
- unwrittenNot set down formally
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
- trustConfidence in another
verbal · understanding · pact · word · bond · deal · arrangement · good faith
manners
Customs of polite conduct
- courtesyRespectful, considerate behavior
- chivalryKnightly code of honor
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
decorum · propriety · conduct · refinement · comportment · grace · civility · respectful · dignified · gallant
suit
Matched formal garments
- tailoredAdjusted to fit exactly
- cufflinksDecorative sleeve fasteners
- pocket squareOrnamental jacket fold
waistcoat · bespoke · tie · collar · blazer · vest · bowler · top hat · cravat · morning coat
exclusive
Limited to one group
- membershipState of belonging
- eliteSuperior select group
- privateRestricted to certain parties
lounge · leather · cigars · whisky · Pall Mall · London · establishment · aristocratic · social · refined
handshake
Mutual palm-gripping gesture
trust · verbal · understanding · pact · word · bond · deal · arrangement · good faith · promise
anchovy
Small, salty forage fish
British · toast · paste · butter · breakfast · English · jarred · umami · salty · piquant
gentleman'sthug's
Belonging to a ruffian
brute's · scoundrel's · peasant's · commoner's · savage's
- perfect gentlemanMan of exemplary manners
- gentleman's clubPrivate social organization for men
- gentleman's agreementInformal pact based on trust
- gentleman farmerWealthy amateur agriculturist
- gentleman and scholarCultured, principled, learned man
- English gentlemanCultured British male