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Webster 1913 Edition

Mannerliness

Man′ner-li-ness

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Noun.

The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance.

Sir M. Hale.

Webster 1828 Edition

Mannerliness

MAN'NERLINESS

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Noun.

The quality of being civil and respectful in behavior; civility; complaisance.

Definition 2024

mannerliness

mannerliness

English

Noun

mannerliness ‎(uncountable)

politeness, good manners
- 1874, Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd
  ... occasionally showed some earnestness, which consisted half of genuine feeling, and half of mannerliness superadded by way of duty.