Gentry
- Gentry
Gentry, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas
Population (2000): 2165
Housing Units (2000): 930
Land area (2000): 2.383479 sq. miles (6.173181 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.383479 sq. miles (6.173181 sq. km)
FIPS code: 26290
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 36.266899 N, 94.484304 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 72734
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Gentry, AR
Gentry
Gentry, MO -- U.S. village in Missouri
Population (2000): 101
Housing Units (2000): 44
Land area (2000): 0.226625 sq. miles (0.586956 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.226625 sq. miles (0.586956 sq. km)
FIPS code: 26776
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 40.332140 N, 94.423759 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 64453
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Gentry, MO
Gentry
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Gentry — generally refers to people of high social class, especially in the past. The term derives from the Latin gens , meaning a clan or extended family. It has often referred to the class of people who owned land, but its precise meaning has varied… … Wikipedia
GENTRY — C’est au XVIe siècle en Angleterre que le terme de gentry en vient à désigner officiellement un ordre. Au Moyen Âge, la distinction fondamentale passe entre les nobiles et les ignobiles ; le terme de gentleman recouvre celui de nobilis . La… … Encyclopédie Universelle
gentry — s.m. (Anglicism) 1. Mica nobilime din Anglia. 2. (În China feudală) Moşierii şi bogătaşii agrari. [< engl., fr. gentry]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 07.04.2005. Sursa: DN GENTRY JÉNTRI/ s. m. 1. mica nobilime din Anglia. 2. (în China feudală)… … Dicționar Român
Gentry — Gen try, n. [OE. genterie, gentrie, noble birth, nobility, cf. gentrise, and OF. gentelise, genterise, E. gentilesse, also OE. genteleri high mindedness. See {Gent}, a., {Gentle}, a.] 1. Birth; condition; rank by birth. [Obs.] Pride of gentrie.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gentry [2] — Gentry (spr. Dschentri), Grafschaft im Staate Missouri (Nordamerika), 36 QM., vom Grand River durchflossen; Producte: Mais, Weizen, Hafer, [165] Hanf, Rindvieh, Schweine; genannt nach Obrist Richard Gentry, der 1837 in der Schlacht von Okeechobee … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Gentry, AR — U.S. city in Arkansas Population (2000): 2165 Housing Units (2000): 930 Land area (2000): 2.383479 sq. miles (6.173181 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.383479 sq. miles (6.173181 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Gentry, MO — U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 101 Housing Units (2000): 44 Land area (2000): 0.226625 sq. miles (0.586956 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.226625 sq. miles (0.586956 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
gentry — c.1300, nobility of rank or birth, from O.Fr. genterise, variant of gentilise noble birth, gentleness, from gentil (see GENTLE (Cf. gentle)). Meaning noble persons is from 1520s. Earlier in both senses was gentrice (c.1200 as nobility of… … Etymology dictionary
gentry — ► NOUN (the gentry) ▪ people of good social position, specifically the class next below the nobility. ORIGIN Old French genterie, from gentil high born, noble … English terms dictionary
gentry — [jen′trē] n. [ME genterie, noble or high birth; prob. taken as sing. of genterise, gentility of birth < OFr, var. of gentilise < gentil: see GENTLE] 1. Obs. rank resulting from birth; esp., high rank 2. people of high social standing; esp … English World dictionary