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bilby I like the concept of Bilby's Comments For Gentlemen. Like an upmarket barber shop I suppose, with shoe-shining AND pithy asides for the dapperly discerning. Jan 4, 2013
ruzuzu Nice cite, hh! Jan 4, 2013
ry This supports bilby's hypothesis (in comments for gentlemen.) that it is a generic name for a man, or for a man perceived as a gentleman, which use probably predates the nicknames. Jan 4, 2013
hernesheir A poem bearing the title Gentleman Jim appeared in newspapers and quaint anthologies in the late 1800's and early 1900's.
Jan 4, 2013
ry Seems to have been the nickname, originally, of James J. Corbett (1866-1933), heavyweight boxing champion who once K.O.ed the celebrated John L. Sullivan, as well as James Woolnaugh, a U.S. Army General active in WWII and Korea. Also later used in reference to several other sports figures. Jan 4, 2013