UNGENTLEMANLY

ungentlemanly, ungentlemanlike

(adjective) not befitting a gentleman

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

ungentlemanly (comparative more ungentlemanly, superlative most ungentlemanly)

Not gentlemanly; not adhering to the high moral standards expected of a gentleman; impolite, unchivalrous, or indecent.

Adverb

ungentlemanly (comparative more ungentlemanly, superlative most ungentlemanly)

In a manner not befitting a gentleman.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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