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mannerliness

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man⋅ner⋅ly

  [man-er-lee]
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–adjective
1. having or showing good manners; courteous; polite.
–adverb
2. with good manners; courteously; politely.
Origin:
1325–75; ME manerly. See manner 1 , -ly

Related forms:
man⋅ner⋅li⋅ness, noun
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man·ner·ly   (mān'ər-lē)   
adj.  Having or showing good manners. See Synonyms at polite.
adv.  With good manners; politely.
man'ner·li·ness n.
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