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Politeness; civility; urbanity; courtliness. |
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An act of civility or respect; an act of kindness or
favor performed with politeness. |
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Favor or indulgence, as distinguished from right; as, a
title given one by courtesy. |
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An act of civility, respect, or reverence, made by women,
consisting of a slight depression or dropping of the body, with bending
of the knees. |
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To make a respectful salutation or movement of
respect; esp. (with reference to women), to bow the body slightly, with
bending of the knes. |
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To treat with civility. |