Meaning Of The Word Courtly

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courtly
adjective: You use courtly to describe someone whose behaviour is very polite, often in a rather old-fashioned way.

courtly in American English
suitable for a king's court; dignified, polite, elegant, etc.
adjective: polite, refined, or elegant
adverb: in a courtly manner; politely or flatteringly

courtly in British English
adjective: of or suitable for a royal court

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