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Genteel poverty is a
state of
poverty marked by one's
connection or
affectation towards a
higher ("
genteel")
social class.
Those in
genteel poverty are...
- Old
French genterie, from gentil, "high-born, noble") are "well-born,
genteel and well-bred people" of high
social class,
especially in the past. Gentry...
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Strictly Genteel is a
compilation album by
Frank Zappa. It
focuses on Zappa's "classical" and "serious" compositions, and as such is
something of a companion...
- A
Shabby Genteel Story is an
early and
unfinished novel by
William Makepeace Thackeray. It was
first printed among other stories and
sketches in his collection...
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fiction of that time, much of it in the
style of "high-flown romance" and "
genteel realism",
needed a new
approach to
describe the
urban social, political...
- Chittagong. In Dhaka, the
Mughal legacy was
reflected the city's courtly-
genteel manners based on
Mughal etiquette.
Dhaka became home to
communities of...
- A
Complete Collection of
genteel and
ingenious Conversation,
according to the most
polite mode and
method now used at Court, and in the best Companies...
- Plott,
Elaina (August 5, 2020). "Tennessee Republicans, Once
Moderate and
Genteel, Turn
Toxic in the
Trump Era". The New York Times.
Archived from the original...
- city of Vancouver. The city
subsequently began cultivating an
image of
genteel civility within its
natural setting,
aided by the
impressions of visitors...
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senior nun had to be present. As well as sewing,
embroidery and
other genteel pursuits, the nuns parti****ted in a
number of
intellectual activities...
