a scholar and a gentleman

a scholar and a gentleman
an admirable person

Wikipedia foundation.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Gentleman — The term gentleman (from Latin gentilis , belonging to a race or gens , and man , cognate with the French word gentilhomme and the Italian gentil uomo or gentiluomo ), in its original and strict signification, denoted a man of good family,… …   Wikipedia

  • a gentleman and a scholar — noun An admirable person. Syn: a scholar and a gentleman …   Wiktionary

  • gentleman — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aristocrat, cavalier, esquire. See male, probity, nobility. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A courteous and honorable man] Syn. man of honor, refined man, man of his word, polished man, perfect gentleman,… …   English dictionary for students

  • The Gentleman Usher — is an early seventeenth century stage play, a comedy written by George Chapman that was first published in 1606. It is noted as the only play in which Chapman takes a positive view of women.Date and publication The Gentleman Usher was entered… …   Wikipedia

  • Durrus and District History Modern — Durrus is an area of West Cork in Ireland. For earlier history, see Durrus and District History1900 2000 James Gilhooley M.P. and Elections 1910James Gilhooley MP (he had been a merchant in Bantry, and was jailed on a number of occaasions under… …   Wikipedia

  • Islam and antisemitism — Part of a series on Criticism of Islam Issues Antisemitism  …   Wikipedia

  • Black people and early Mormonism — This article is about black people and the early Mormon movement. For Black people and the modern LDS church, see Black people and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. Early Mormonism had a range of policies and doctrines relating to… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils characters — The following is a list of characters from Jin Yong s wuxia novel Demi Gods and Semi Devils. There are about over 230 characters in the novel, including those who are only mentioned by name. Contents 1 Protagonists 2 Kingdom of Dali 3 Murong… …   Wikipedia

  • List of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber characters — The following is a list of characters from Jin Yong s wuxia novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. Contents 1 Ming Cult (明教) 1.1 Heavenly Eagle Cult (天鷹教) 1.2 Persian Ming Cult …   Wikipedia

  • Honoria and Mammon — is a Caroline era stage play, written by James Shirley and published in 1659. It is a revision and expansion of Shirley s earlier morality play A Contention for Honor and Riches (c. 1630, printed 1633), and illustrates the persistence of… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”