gentleman's gentleman
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Touchwood was by no means critically nice in his society, but was observed to converse as readily with a gentleman's gentleman, as with the gentleman to whom he belonged."
- "[H]e put it away and, ringing the bell, demanded his valet. . . . In due time came a discreet knock and thereafter a discreet person entered, tall, quick-eyed, low-voiced, soft-stepping, he was a very model of a fashionable gentleman's gentleman."
- "[H]e estimates that only 50 aristocrats still employ domestic staff (less than the number of London-based Russian plutocrats employing a gentleman's gentleman)."
Usage
- British usage
Inflected Forms
gentleman's gentlemen (plural)
gentlemen's gentlemen (plural)