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English Dictionary: courtly	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for courtly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
courtly adj refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman" Synonym(s): courtly, formal, stately
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Courtly \Court"ly\ (-l?), a. [From {Court}.] 1. Relating or belonging to a court. 2. Elegant; polite; courtlike; flattering. In courtly company or at my beads. --Shak. 3. Disposed to favor the great; favoring the policy or party of the court; obsequious. --Macaulay.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Courtly \Court"ly\, adv. In the manner of courts; politely; gracefully; elegantly. They can produce nothing so courtly writ. --Dryden