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ETIQUETTE

\ˈɛtɪkˌɛt], \ˈɛtɪkˌɛt], \ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k_ˌɛ_t]\

Definitions of ETIQUETTE

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Rules of conduct observed in polite society or in official intercourse.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Forms of ceremony or decorum: ceremony.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

The usages of polite society.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Forms of civility, manners, or good-breeding; the ceremonial code of polite society.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. [French] System of artificial rules and observances for behaviour in society; conventional decorum; studied ceremony.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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