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Meanings of civilised person in English

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Usage of civilised person in English
1
Enough to make any civilised person heave, really.' He stared ruefully into space.
The Guardian
2
He was indeed a very degenerate, latter-day, civilised person.
The War in the Air
3
Even this question of love was not nearly so tangled for her as it would be for any more civilised person.
The Captives
4
No civilised person should have any word of support for this dictator nor should we have any economic or political relationship with the regime.
The Guardian
5
Six months or more they had had abroad, and now Margaret was back in Burslem, in health again and consciously a very civilised person.
The New Machiavelli
6
I presume we are civilised persons prepared to manage our affairs in a civilised way.
Love and Mr. Lewisham
7
They were not playing parts on a stage, but civilised persons discussing their difficulties in a soft-carpeted drawing-room.
The Crown of Life
8
This untutored woman of the Arctic lands met her son's proposition with the well-known reply of many civilised persons.
The Giant of the North: Pokings Round the Pole
9
'In spring or summer, no doubt, though even then the civilised person would probably find it dull.'
The Whirlpool
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