(historical) A woman of the nobility. / (US, politics) A female member of a legislature, especially a female member of a House of Representatives.

Having the manners or behavior of a gentlewoman; having social graces; polite.

The quality of being gentlewomanly.

Characteristic of a gentlewoman; having the qualities of a gentlewoman.

In a manner befitting a gentlewoman.

The qualities or condition of a gentlewoman.