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gentry cofe

gentry cofe is the alternative spelling of gentry cove.

Meaning of gentry cove

Noun

gentry cove (plural gentry coves)

  1. (UK, obsolete, thieves' cant) A gentleman.
    • As priest of the game, / And prelate of the same. / There's a gentry cove here.1621, Ben Jonson, The Gypsies Metamorphosed

Questions about gentry cofe

What is gentry cofe the alternative spelling of?
Gentry cofe is the alternative spelling of gentry cove.

Words near gentry cofe in the dictionary

  1. gentrify
  2. gentrifying
  3. gentry
  4. gentry bush
  5. gentry bushes
  6. gentry cofe
  7. Gentry County
  8. gentry cove
  9. gentry cove's ken
  10. gentry cove's kens
  11. gentry coves

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