A formal act or observance, expressive of deference or respect to superiors in rank, or established by custom in social intercourse; a usage of…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > ceremonious (10) ceremonyc1386 A formal act or observance, expressive of deference or respect to superiors in rank, or established by custom in social intercourse; a usage of… complement1578 A ceremonious or formal tribute of (mere) courtesy paid to any one; plural ceremonies of civility or politeness. Now compliment, n. complemento1582 = compliment, n. formality1603 Ceremonious attention (paid to a person). accompliment1613 Apparently: complimentary language. Cf. compliment, n. 1b. Obsolete. compliment1655 A ceremonial act or expression as a tribute of courtesy, ‘usually understood to mean less than it declares’ (Johnson); now, esp. a neatly-turned… ceremonial1749 A usage of formal courtesy or politeness; the observance of conventional forms in social intercourse; = ceremony, n. 2 3. Subcategories:— employing (3) |
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