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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Etiquette is especially important on occasions such as weddings and funerals. ▪ It was considered a breach of etiquette to refuse an invitation. ▪ Professional etiquette dictates that judges should not express their opinions ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Etiquette \Et"i*quette`\, n. [F. prop., a little piece of paper, or a mark or title, affixed to a bag or bundle, expressing its contents, a label, ticket, OF.estiquete, of German origin; cf. LG. stikke peg, pin, tack, stikken to stick, G. stecken. See Stick ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Etiquette ( or , ) is a code of behavior that delineates expectations for social behavior according to contemporary conventional norms within a society , social class , or group . The French word étiquette , literally signifying a tag or label, was used ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. rules governing socially acceptable behavior
Usage examples of etiquette.
In my ignorance of the etiquette of small German Courts I happened to applaud a solo, which had been exquisitely sung by a castrato whose name I have forgotten, and directly afterwards an individual came into my box and addressed me in a rude manner.
By the time he reached Coft Castle the bitterness that had been welling in him since his interview with the Bursar had bred in him an indifference to etiquette.
It was long a standing joke that on one occasion, when her donkey and herself came down in a soft place, her royal highness, before she would allow her attendants to extricate her from the mud, bid them go to Madame de Noailles, and ask her what the rules of etiquette prescribed when a dauphiness of France failed to keep her seat upon a donkey.
She did not give the cardinal time to meet her, but sat down near him, while I remained standing, according to etiquette.
No introductions took place, and I read the tact of the witty hunchback in the omission, but as all the guests were men used to the manners of the court, that neglect of etiquette did not prevent them from paying every honour to my lovely friend, who received their compliments with that ease and good breeding which are known only in France, and even there only in the highest society, with the exception, however, of a few French provinces in which the nobility, wrongly called good society, shew rather too openly the haughtiness which is characteristic of that class.
Just as he was considering violating etiquette by suggesting that the Princess allow the bowman out front, Van Duyn dismounted and, taking his rifle in hand, walked over to stand near her.
Luthien, son of an eorl and somewhat trained in the matters of etiquette, understood the basic traditions of Eradoch.
Spain, who had established that etiquette which was still in existence, although after him no emperor had been a Spaniard, and although Francis I.
This most popular princess succeeded in suppressing a good deal of the old etiquette, and the tone of her Court had lost the air of solemnity common in Spanish society.
The lady of the house should sit at a table, dignified and precise, listen attentively to the suggestions made by the Khansamah, sometimes query them and make a suggestion herself, and then give way or insist, whichever etiquette demanded.
As the mazurka began, Boris saw that Adjutant General Balashev, one of those in closest attendance on the Emperor, went up to him and contrary to court etiquette stood near him while he was talking to a Polish lady.
Without any regard for etiquette he summoned the nearest piece of paper to him - oddly it was a sheet of fine origami paper and a pen.
She had Rache giving her dancing lessons now, and they were seeking a good etiquette teacher as well.
I wanted only to ascertain, for the sake of form and etiquette, whether the officer was her husband, her lover, a relative or a protector, because, used as I was to gallant adventures, I wished to know the nature of the one in which I was embarking.
She decided to skip the etiquette and pay a personal visit to the ambulance drivers.