Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.
Polite and respectful rather than rude.
Gradual rather than steep or sudden.
Docile and easily managed.
To break; to tame; to domesticate.
To soothe; to calm; to make gentle.
To become gentle.
A trained falcon, or falcon-gentil.
A maggot used as bait by anglers.
irritable; impatient; short-tempered.
fragmentary; snipped.
stingy.