What does the cryptic crossword clue "Gentleman incarcerated in prison following revolution (3)" mean?

The definition is "Gentleman". The wordplay uses hidden reversed. Hidden (‘incarcerated’) and reversed (‘following revolution’) in pRISon The answer is SIR.

Gentleman incarcerated in prison following revolution (3)

Independent Cryptic #11689 | 25 Down | 2024-03-28 flower

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