the quality
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the quality¹
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From quality (“high social position”).
noun the Quality
- The upper class, the high society, the gentry; the people of quality. 20 July 1713, Joseph Addison, The Guardian I shall appear at the masquerade dressed up in my feathers, that the quality may see how pretty they will look in their travelling habits.
the Quality²
noun
- Alternative letter-case form of the quality (the upper class) I would have spoken further, but before I could get under way the door opened, revealing Ma Cream, and [my manservant Jeeves] shimmered silently from the room. Unless expressly desired to remain, he always shimmers off when what is called the Quality arrive.
Talk about this word "the quality." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/the%20quality. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. the quality. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/the%20quality "the quality." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/the%20quality.Cite this
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title = {the quality},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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