Current
Both words in one sentence
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When he does understand a word, "genteel", he takes it to mean the current meaning "gentle" - instead of the old meaning "noble".
Source: Ye Olde Butcherede Englishe -
Loving a Shadow: When Ayame points out that it would be rather easy to get Anna in one way or another given her current state, he says that he admires the pure and gentle Anna, not the sexual predator she's become.
Source: Light Novel / Shimoneta - Beware the Nice Ones: The current Minister of Health on Apios is Seibert Adler, a "wizened old man", who "won his position with his gentle, benevolent manner" and kept it by "mercilessly crushing anyone who got in his way... or anywhere near him".
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