Converse of object

• land: Without the wealthy landed gentry, village cricket would probably not have existed.

• neighbor: An immense number of people, including many of the neighboring gentry assembled to witness the event.

• surround: The regime of the present rector being conspicuous for the liberality of the surrounding gentry.

Adjective modifier

• Catholic: After failing to rally the Catholic gentry of the Midlands to join him in a rebellion he reached Holbeach House in Staffordshire.

• lesser: It was a family of lesser gentry, owners of modest estates.

• Welsh: Receiving no support from the Welsh gentry, however, Byron was unable to join Hamilton.

• minor: The first stage was the popular uprising under Wallace and Andrew Moray, whose backbone was an armed peasantry led by minor gentry.

• English: The family whose names are recorded have held at best a modest place among English gentry.

• local: The local gentry tried to help poor children by setting up National Schools from 1811.

Modifies a noun

• family: There were certainly more gentry families circa 1500 than knights circa 1200.

• estate: Most castles were owned by knights and these knightly holdings at the end of the Middle Ages became gentry estates.

• class: For many years the nation had existed as a gentry class, with its peasantry uniformly speaking a different language.

• house: Their drawings of the great and lesser gentry houses of North Wales were highly accurate and are now of great value to researchers.

• society: In this way could subscription lists grow by spreading through the grid of gentry society.

Noun used with modifier

• county: Chronicle & Echo: How county gentry lost the plot.. .

• country: Pittodrie Estate is steeped in history and you can live among country gentry when you stay here.

• land-owning: Might we eventually return to the iniquitous polarity of a land-owning gentry v the serfs?

• century: To the eighteenth century gentry MP his country was much more his county than England.

Preposition: in

• century: The general reader with an interest in Devon's history and in the lives of the county's gentry in the seventeenth century.

Preposition: of

• county: The gentry of the county frequently sent their swans to be kept there ' .