the progressive [salutation] introduced to substitute the conventionally [contrived] “[Ladies and Gentlemen]”

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/133818/gentlepeopleRSS for NodeSun, 14 Jun 2026 07:43:33 GMTThu, 05 Mar 2020 14:03:29 GMT60A polite or formal way of addressing or referring to a group of people.

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