Definition of gentle

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Gentle (superl.) A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader..

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Gentle-hearted :: Gentle-hearted (a.) Having a kind or gentle disposition.
Moderate :: Moderate (a.) Not violent or rigorous; temperate; mild; gentle; as, a moderate winter..
Dove :: Dove (n.) A word of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.
Gentle :: Gentle (superl.) Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice..
Gentlemanlike :: Gentlemanlike (a.) Alt. of Gentlemanl.
Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To soften by heat and moisture; to expose to a gentle heat in a boiler or matrass, as a preparation for chemical operations..
Gentilize :: Gentilize (v. i.) To act the gentleman; -- with it (see It, 5)..
Argent :: Argent (n.) The white color in coats of arms, intended to represent silver, or, figuratively, purity, innocence, beauty, or gentleness; -- represented in engraving by a plain white surface..
Aurora :: Aurora (n.) The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew..
Minium :: Minium (n.) A heavy, brilliant red pigment, consisting of an oxide of lead, Pb3O4, obtained by exposing lead or massicot to a gentle and continued heat in the air. It is used as a cement, as a paint, and in the manufacture of flint glass. Called also red lead..
Master :: Master (n.) A young gentleman; a lad, or small boy..
Air :: Air (n.) Air in motion; a light breeze; a gentle wind.
Gentle :: Gentle (superl.) Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble..
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
Gentle :: Gentle (n.) A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.
Babu :: Babu (n.) A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who writes English; also, a Hindoo title answering to Mr. or Esquire..
Melt :: Melt (v.) Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken..
Breathing :: Breathing (n.) Air in gentle motion.
Stew :: Stew (v. t.) To boil slowly, or with the simmering or moderate heat; to seethe; to cook in a little liquid, over a gentle fire, without boiling; as, to stew meat; to stew oysters; to stew apples..
Tap :: Tap (v. t.) To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane..
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