The character or quality of being urbane; courtesy, civility; refinement, sophistication, elegance (of manners, temper, etc.). Also in extended use.

Scottish. The polishing or refining of manners; refinement, elegance; culture, civilization. Obsolete.

Grace of manner. Also plural. Obsolete.

figurative. Elegance; refinement; polish of style or manners.

The quality of being polished; smoothness; refinement.

The quality or fact of being facetious; spec. †(a) elegance and pleasantness of manner (obsolete); †(b) cheerful good humour (obsolete); (c)…

Courtesy, good manners, behaviour that is respectful or considerate of others. Also: †a mock title of respect (obsolete).

Formal politeness; etiquette. Also: an instance of this.

As a mass noun: fineness of feeling, taste, or thought; cultured elegance in behaviour or manner; sophisticated and superior good taste.

The quality of being refined (in various senses); an instance of this; refinement, or a refinement.

Refinement, culture; elegance of manner. Cf. polish, v. 2a.

(Graceful) manner or bearing; cultivated address.

Polish, refinement, ease (of manners, bearing, etc.).