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Meanings of most courtly in English

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Usage of most courtly in English
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This is a most courtly and gentle sport which you have devised.
The White Company
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Prentiss spoke to the witness in the blandest manner and most courtly style.
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -...
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He was most courtly and considerate to students and invited questions.
My Memories of Eighty Years
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Sir Walter Raleigh was another great sailor, and a most courtly gentleman besides.
Young Folks' History of England
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The colonel entered with the most courtly of bows, and she received him graciously.
The Coquette's Victim / Everyday Life Library No. 1
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Of course they displayed themselves in their most courtly state.
East Lynne
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And all the best and most courtly knights would fain have made his acquaintance.
Four Arthurian Romances
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For nowadays the Pheasant moved in the most courtly circles, as he had promised himself.
The Curious Book of Birds
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And, really, the man had the most courtly manners.
White fire
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He bowed gravely with the most courtly homage, and left her standing by Millicent's side.
His Hour
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How truth sometimes escapes fiom the most courtly pens!
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
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The custom is retained in Germany and among gentlemen of the most courtly manners in England.
Our Deportment / Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most R...
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He stood aside in the most courtly fashion.
The Killer
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General Waite was a most courtly man, and his wife was quite famous for her beauty.
The Little Red Chimney: Being the Love Story of a Candy Man
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X, as being of all the most courtly.
Three Men on the Bummel
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A courtier is most courtly when he is freest from doubts and suspicions of his king.
The Prayer Book Explained
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