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Courteousness

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cour·te·ous  (kûrt-s)
adj.
Characterized by gracious consideration toward others. See Synonyms at polite.

[Middle English corteis, courtly, from Old French, from cort, court; see court.]

courte·ous·ly adv.
courte·ous·ness n.


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