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Meaning of शिष्टता in English

  • A body or order of cavaliers or knights serving on horseback; illustrious warriors, collectively; cavalry.
  • The dignity or system of knighthood; the spirit, usages, or manners of knighthood; the practice of knight-errantry.
  • The qualifications or character of knights, as valor, dexterity in arms, courtesy, etc.
  • A tenure of lands by knight's service; that is, by the condition of a knight's performing service on horseback, or of performing some noble or military service to his lord.
  • Exploit.
  • The quality or state of being decent, suitable, or becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom from obscenity or indecorum; modesty.
  • That which is proper or becoming.
  • The state or quality of being elegant; beauty as resulting from choice qualities and the complete absence of what deforms or impresses unpleasantly; grace given by art or practice; fine polish; refinement; -- said of manners, language, style, form, architecture, etc.
  • That which is elegant; that which is tasteful and highly attractive.
  • The quality or state of being urbane; civility or courtesy of manners; politeness; refinement.
  • Polite wit; facetiousness.
  • The quality of being lucent.

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