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courtly

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Adjective

  1. Befitting of a royal court; reflecting the manners or behaviour of people at court.
  2. Of or relating to a royal court.
  3. Overly eager to please or obey.

Adverb

  1. In the manner of a royal court; in a manner befitting of a royal court.

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