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gent

/d͡ʒɛnt/ noun B2
  1. A gentleman. (colloquial)

Plural gents

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“De gent wants an answer,” said the messenger.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 39 · C1
I’m nearly as impolite and disagreeable and ill-mannered as these two old Knickerbocker gents on each side of me that can’t sleep of nights because I bought in between ’em.”
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 9 · C1
“Lady,” he said, “dat gent on de oder bench sent yer a song and dance by me.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 35 · C1
“De gent says he’s had de ski-bunk put on him widout no cause.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 38 · C1

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