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Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To push or work (one's self), as into favor; to introduce by slow, gentle, or artful means; to ingratiate; -- used reflexively..

Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) A man well born; one of good family; one above the condition of a yeoman.

Douceur :: Douceur (n.) Gentleness and sweetness of manner; agreeableness.

Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) One who bears arms, but has no title..

Purl :: Purl (n.) A gentle murmur, as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions; as, the purl of a brook..

Kind :: Kind (superl.) Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act..

Gentilize :: Gentilize (v. i.) To render gentile or gentlemanly; as, to gentilize your unworthy sones..

Meeken :: Meeken (v. t.) To make meek; to nurture in gentleness and humility.

Glacis :: Glacis (n.) A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.), that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust. of Ravelin)..

Pensioner :: Pensioner (n.) One of an honorable band of gentlemen who attend the sovereign of England on state occasions, and receive an annual pension, or allowance, of £150 and two horses..

Loom-gale :: Loom-gale (n.) A gentle gale of wind.

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..

Gentilesse :: Gentilesse (a.) Gentleness; courtesy; kindness; nobility.

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..

Epiphany :: Epiphany (n.) A church festival celebrated on the 6th of January, the twelfth day after Christmas, in commemoration of the visit of the Magi of the East to Bethlehem, to see and worship the child Jesus; or, as others maintain, to commemorate the appearance of the star to the Magi, symbolizing the manifestation of Christ to the Gentles; Twelfthtide..

Gentlewomen :: Gentlewomen (pl. ) of Gentlewoma.

Decayed :: Decayed (a.) Fallen, as to physical or social condition; affected with decay; rotten; as, decayed vegetation or vegetables; a decayed fortune or gentleman..

Gentle :: Gentle (n.) A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.

Kindly :: Kindly (n.) Favorable; mild; gentle; auspicious; beneficent.

Click :: Click (v. i.) To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such noises), as by gentle striking; to tick..

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