'Gentlefolk' definitions:
Definition of 'gentlefolk'
(from WordNet)
noun
People of good family and breeding and high social status
Definition of 'Gentlefolk'
From: GCIDE
- Gentlefolk \Gen"tle*folk`\, Gentlefolks \Gen"tle*folks`\, n. pl. Persons of gentle or good family and breeding. [Generally in the United States in the plural form.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]