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törvényszék, bíróság, királyi palota, udvar to court: udvarol vminek* * *[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) bíróság2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) törvényszék3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) (sport)pálya4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) (királyi) udvar5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) királyi palota6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) udvar2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) udvarol vkinek2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) talpal, keresi (vki kegyét)3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) dacol, keresi (a bajt)•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
- courtyard
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courtly — [kôrt′lē] adj. courtlier, courtliest [ME] 1. suitable for a king s court; dignified, polite, elegant, etc. [courtly manners] 2. flattering, esp. in an obsequious way adv. courtlier, courtliest in a courtly manner courtliness n … English World dictionary
Courtly — Court ly ( l?), a. [From {Court}.] 1. Relating or belonging to a court. [1913 Webster] 2. Elegant; polite; courtlike; flattering. [1913 Webster] In courtly company or at my beads. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Disposed to favor the great; favoring the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Courtly — Court ly, adv. In the manner of courts; politely; gracefully; elegantly. [1913 Webster] They can produce nothing so courtly writ. Dryden [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
courtly — mid 15c., having manners befitting a court, from COURT (Cf. court) + LY (Cf. ly) (1). Meaning pertaining to the court is from late 15c. Courtly love highly conventionalized medieval chivalric love (amour courtois) is attested from 1896 … Etymology dictionary
courtly — index civil (polite) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
courtly — courteous, gallant, chivalrous, polite, *civil Analogous words: ceremonious, formal, conventional, *ceremonial: elegant, dignified, graceful (see corresponding nouns at ELEGANCE): finished, *consummate Antonyms: churlish Contrasted words:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
courtly — [adj] refined manner adulatory, affable, aristocratic, august, ceremonious, chivalrous, civil, civilized, complimentary, conventional, cultured, decorous, dignified, elegant, flattering, formal, gallant, gracious, high bred, imposing, lofty,… … New thesaurus
courtly — ► ADJECTIVE (courtlier, courtliest) ▪ very dignified and polite. DERIVATIVES courtliness noun … English terms dictionary
courtly — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)tli[/t]] ADJ GRADED You use courtly to describe someone whose behaviour is very polite, often in a rather old fashioned way. [LITERARY] Brian was courtly and reserved... The waiter made a courtly bow. Syn: gracious … English dictionary
courtly — courtliness, n. /kawrt lee, kohrt /, adj., courtlier, courtliest, adv. adj. 1. polite, refined, or elegant: courtly manners. 2. flattering; obsequious. 3. noting, pertaining to, or suitable for the court of a sovereign. adv. 4. in a courtly… … Universalium
courtly — UK [ˈkɔː(r)tlɪ] / US [ˈkɔrtlɪ] adjective Word forms courtly : adjective courtly comparative courtlier superlative courtliest formal very polite in a formal way … English dictionary
