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The state of society in which the relations and duties of a citizen are recognized and obeyed; a state of civilization.

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  1. n. The state of society in which the relations and duties of a citizen are recognized and obeyed; a state of civilization.
  2. n. A civil office, or a civil process
  3. n. Courtesy; politeness; kind attention; good breeding; a polite act or expression.