uncourtly

uncourtly

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  • uncourtly — uncourtliness, n. /un kawrt lee, kohrt /, adj. 1. not courtly; rude. 2. not conforming to the customs or usage of a royal court: an uncourtly lack of respect for hereditary rank. [1590 1600; UN 1 + COURTLY] * * * …   Universalium

  • uncourtly — a. 1. Rustic, awkward, unrefined, homely, homespun, provincial, inelegant, countrified, unpolished. 2. See uncourteous …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • uncourtly — un·courtly …   English syllables

  • uncourtly — /ʌnˈkɔtli/ (say un kawtlee) adjective not courtly; rude. –uncourtliness, noun …  

  • uncourtly — adj. not courteous; ill mannered …   Useful english dictionary

  • Courtly love — God Speed! by Edmund Blair Leighton, 1900: a late Victorian view of a lady giving a favor to a knight about to do battle Courtly love was a medieval European conception of nobly and chivalrously expressing love and admiration.[1] Generally,… …   Wikipedia

  • Vulgarity — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Bad taste. < N PARAG:Vulgarity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 vulgarity vulgarity vulgarism Sgm: N 1 barbarism barbarism Vandalism Gothicism| =>! Sgm: N 1 mauvis gout mauvis gout bad taste Sgm: N …   English dictionary for students

  • Discourtesy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Discourtesy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 discourtesy discourtesy Sgm: N 1 ill breeding ill breeding Sgm: N 1 ill manners ill manners bad manners ungainly manners Sgm: N 1 insuavity insuavity Sgm: N 1 uncourteousness …   English dictionary for students

  • Rupert of Hentzau — infobox Book | name = Rupert of Hentzau orig title = translator = image caption = Cover of 1898 US Grosset Dunlap edition author = Anthony Hope cover artist = illustrator = Charles Dana Gibson country = United Kingdom language = English series =… …   Wikipedia

  • Book of the Civilized Man — by Daniel of Beccles (Latin: Urbanus Magnus Danielis Becclesiensis). Also known as Liber Urbani or Urbanus Magnus or Civilized Man. It is believed to be the first English courtesy book (or book of manners), dating probably from the beginning of… …   Wikipedia

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