Definitions for: Gent


[n] port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
[n] a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"
[n] informal abbreviation of `gentleman'



Webster (1913) Definition: Gent, a. [OF. gent, fr. L. genitus born, or (less prob.)
fr. gentilis. See Genteel.]
1. Gentle; noble; of gentle birth. [Obs.]

All of a knight [who] was fair and gent. --Chaucer.

2. Neat; pretty; fine; elegant. [Obs.] --Spenser.

Her body gent and small. --Chaucer.

Synonyms: blighter, chap, cuss, fella, feller, fellow, Gand, Ghent, lad

See Also: Belgique, Belgium, city, dog, gentleman, Kingdom of Belgium, male, male person, metropolis, port, urban center

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