GENTIL'ITY, noun
1. Politeness of manners; easy, graceful behavior; the manners of well bred people; genteelness.
2. Good extraction; dignity of birth.
3. Gracefulness of mien.
4. Gentry. [Not in use.]
5. Paganism; heathenism. [Not in use.]
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.