† bonairtyn.
Obsolete.
= bonairness n.
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manshipOE
metheOE
courtesy?c1225
debonairty?c1225
gentrice?c1225
debonairshipa1240
hendlaika1250
fairnessc1275
hendiness?a1300
hendshipc1300
meeknessc1300
bonairty1303
bonairnessc1375
debonairness1382
humanityc1384
menskinga1400
hendnessc1400
comity1542
civilness1556
civility1561
courtshipa1640
discretion1752
1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 1927 Twey wymmen..Of so moche boneryte.
c1386 G. Chaucer Melibeus ⁋656 By pité and by bonairete.
c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 761 He calde me to hys bonerte.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Bonairite.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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n.1303- out-machine
- out-mantle
- out-mapped
- out-mark
- out-marvel
- out-mate
- out-merchant
- out-metaphor
- out-migrant
- out-migrate
- out-migrated
- out-migrates
- out-migrating
- out-migration
- out-million
- out-miracle
- out-modern
- out-modern the moderns
- out-money
- out-monster
- out-mount
- out-mouth
- out-mouthed
- out-name
- out-nero nero