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Vermin vs Gentry - What's the difference?

vermin | gentry |

As a noun vermin

is (countable|or|uncountable) any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance.

As a proper noun gentry is

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vermin

English

(wikipedia vermin)

Noun

  • (countable, or, uncountable) Any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance.
  • The area was plagued by all sorts of vermin : fleas, lice, mice, and rats to name a few.
  • (countable, or, uncountable) Animals that prey on game, such as foxes or weasels.
  • (countable, or, uncountable) Obnoxious, or mean and offensive person or people.
  • Bring these gypsy vermin to the Palace of Justice.

    See also

    * varmint

    gentry

    English

    Noun

    (gentries)
  • Birth; condition; rank by birth.
  • Courtesy; civility; complaisance.
  • People of education and good breeding.
  • (British) In a restricted sense, those people between the nobility and the yeomanry.
  • Synonyms

    * the quality, the Quality