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manners

man·ners

US/ˈmæn.ɚz/ common

noun

1.

social deportment

  • “he has the manners of a pig”

Origin

Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the village of Masnières in France.

Phrases

  • bad manners
  • comedy of manners
  • fantasy of manners
  • forget one's manners
  • good manners
  • make one's manners
  • manners maketh man
  • table manners

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