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savoir-vivre

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sa⋅voir-vi⋅vre

[sav-wahr-vee-vruh, -veev; Fr. sa-vwar-vee-vruh ]
–noun
knowledge of the world and the ways or usages of polite society.

Origin:
1745–55; < F: lit., knowing how to live
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