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The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.

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  1. n. The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.
  2. n. rules governing socially acceptable behavior
  3. The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society. The pompous etiquette to the court of Louis the Fourteenth. Prescott.
  4. The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed byauthority, to be observed in social or official life; observance ofthe proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum;ceremonial code of polite society.The pompous etiquette to the court of Louis the Fourteenth. Prescott.
  5. n:100 n. rules governing socially acceptable behavior