informal abbreviation of `gentleman'

a boy or man

port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry

an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract

marked by refinement in taste and manners

in a genteel manner

elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression

any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis

chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals

a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment

type genus of the Gentianaceae; cosmopolitan genus of herbs nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some classifications includes genera Gentianopsis and Gentianella

low-growing alpine plant cultivated for its dark glossy green leaves in basal rosettes and showy solitary bell-shaped blue flowers

gentian of eastern North America having tubular blue or white flowers that open little if at all

tufted sometimes sprawling perennial with blue flowers spotted with green; western North America

similar to Gentiana andrewsii but with larger flowers

tall widely distributed fringed gentian of eastern North America having violet-blue or white fringed flowers

medium-tall fringed gentian with pale-blue to blue-purple flowers; circumboreal in distribution

small blue-flowered fringed gentian of Sierra Nevada mountains

robust European perennial having clusters of yellow flowers

perennial Eurasian gentian with sky-blue funnel-shaped flowers of damp open heaths

small blue-flowered fringed gentian of east central North America

gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers

erect perennial of wet woodlands of North America having leaves and flower buds resembling those of soapwort

small blue-flowered fringed gentian of western United States (Rocky Mountains) especially around hot springs in Yellowstone National Park

a perennial marsh gentian of eastern North America

chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals

an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae; Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae

genus of herbs with flowers that resemble gentian; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana

low-growing alpine plant cultivated for its dark glossy green leaves in basal rosettes and showy solitary bell-shaped blue flowers

gentian of Europe and China having creamy white flowers with fringed corollas

gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers

small blue-flowered fringed gentian of east central North America

genus of fringed gentians; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana

tall widely distributed fringed gentian of eastern North America having violet-blue or white fringed flowers

medium-tall fringed gentian with pale-blue to blue-purple flowers; circumboreal in distribution

small blue-flowered fringed gentian of Sierra Nevada mountains

small blue-flowered fringed gentian of western United States (Rocky Mountains) especially around hot springs in Yellowstone National Park

a person who does not acknowledge your god

a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus

a Christian as contrasted with a Jew

a Christian

belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples

elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression

cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

stroke soothingly

soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

having or showing a kindly or tender nature

quiet and soothing

belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy