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Courteous
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or exxpressive of, courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well bred; polite; affable; complaisant. A patient and courteous bearing. Prescott. His behavior toward his people is grave and courteous. Fuller.