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British gentleman 英语122班 马莹芳 201210010224 Gentlemans origin Gentlemans origin The term gentleman derives from Latin gentilis,belonging to a race or gens 1) 1413,gentleman first appeared in English,referred to noble（duke,marquess,count ,viscount,baron...）At that time,the number of gentleman was clear,high status of gentleman had to wear shield badge to prove its descent Gentlemans origin 2）16th century,gentleman started to contain new factors,such as land,wealth and personal pursuit close to modern n