Meaning of COURTLINESS
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| | Definition: | | [n] elegance suggestive of a royal court |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Court"li*ness\ (-l?-n?s), n. [From {Courtly}.]
The quality of being courtly; elegance or dignity of manners.
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| | Related Terms: | | amenities, augustness, chivalrousness, chivalry, civilities, civility, comity, convention, courtly politeness, decencies, decorum, dignifiedness, dignity, diplomatic code, elegance, elegancies, etiquette, exquisite manners, formalities, gallantness, gallantry, good form, good manners, grandeur, gravity, kingliness, knightliness, loftiness, lordliness, majesty, manners, mores, natural politeness, nobility, noblesse oblige, point of etiquette, politeness, politesse, pride of bearing, pride of place, princeliness, proprieties, protocol, proud bearing, punctilio, quiet good manners, regality, rules of conduct, sedateness, sobriety, social code, social conduct, social graces, social procedures, social usage, solemnity, stateliness, venerability, worthiness |
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