civility
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Is civility a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (chiefly in the plural) An individual act or expression of polite behaviour; a courtesy.Examples: "Mr Lovelace received from every one those civilities which were due to his birth […]"countablein-pluraluncountable
2. (now archaic) The state or fact of being civilized; civilization.Examples: "Monarchies have risen from barbarism to civility, and fallen again to ruin."archaiccountableuncountable
3. (obsolete) A civil office; a civil capacity.Examples: "For what an enormity is this in a chriſtian realme to ſerue in a ciuility, hauinge the profyt of a Prouoſtſhip and a Deanrye, and a Perſonage? But I wil tel you what is lyke to come of it. It wil bring the clergy ſhortly into a very ſlauery."countableobsoleteuncountable
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