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demeaned, ppl. a.|dɪˈmiːnd| [f. demean v.1 + -ed.] Conducted, behaved, -mannered (in a specified way). Cf. demean v.1 7.
14..Lydg. Temple of Glas 1051 For so demeyned she was in honeste, That vnavised noþing hir astert. c1450Merlin 106 Whan thei sawgh hym thus demened. 1586A. Day Eng. Secretary i. (1625) 142 Vilde, lewd, and ill demeaned. 1634Massinger Very Woman iii. v, A very handsome fellow, And well demeaned! |