well bred
adjective
1.
well brought up; properly trained and educated: a well-bred boy.
2.
showing good breeding, as in behavior or manners.
3.
(of animals) of a desirable breed or pedigree.
Origin:
1590–1600
1590–1600
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| well-bred | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | Also: well-born of respected or noble lineage |
| 2. | indicating good breeding: well-bred manners |
| 3. | of good thoroughbred stock: a well-bred spaniel |
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