comity
21comity of nations — n. 1. the courtesy and respect of peaceful nations for each other s laws and institutions 2. loosely the nations showing such courtesy and respect …
22comity of nations — noun courteous respect by one nation for the laws and institutions of another • Hypernyms: ↑comity * * * or comity of states Etymology: translation of New Latin comitas gentium 1. law …
23comity of nations — Date: 1862 1. the courtesy and friendship of nations marked especially by mutual recognition of executive, legislative, and judicial acts 2. the group of nations practicing international comity …
24comity inter gentes — The comity of or between nations …
25comity of nations — The extent to which the law of one state or nation is allowed to operate within the dominion of another. 16 Am J2d Confl L § 4. See comity …
26comity of states — see comity of nations …
27comity — com·i·ty || kÉ’mɪtɪ n. civility; honorable or civil behavior …
28comity — n. Courtesy, civility, amenity, politeness, suavity, urbanity, affability, good breeding, good manners …
29comity — com·i·ty …
30comity — com•i•ty [[t]ˈkɒm ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) mutual courtesy; civility 2) gov Also called com′ity of na′tions. courtesy between nations, as in respect shown by one country for the laws and institutions of another • Etymology: 1535–45; < L… …