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courtesying

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Definition of courtesying

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (form-of, gerund)gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
    “[T]here were ſtrange Simperings, and Bowing, and Courteſying, between them; the honeſt Gentleman ſeeming not to know how to let his Miſtreſs wait upon him, while ſhe behaved with as much Reſpect and Officiouſneſs, as if ſhe could not do too much for him.”
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noun

  1. (form-of, gerund)gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
    “[T]here were ſtrange Simperings, and Bowing, and Courteſying, between them; the honeſt Gentleman ſeeming not to know how to let his Miſtreſs wait upon him, while ſhe behaved with as much Reſpect and Officiouſneſs, as if ſhe could not do too much for him.”

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of courtesy

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Etymology

From courtesy + -ing.

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