Complete Definition of "gentlewoman"

English

Noun
gentlewoman (Plural: gentlewomen)

  1. context|obsolete A woman of the nobility

#: Quotations
#:: "Gentlewoman: Since his majesty went into the field, I have seen her rise from her bed, throw her night-gown upon...", from w:Macbeth|Macbeth by w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare.

See also
gentleman
gentlelady

Category:English nouns

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