decorums

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A form of decorum — Appropriate social behavior.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of decorum

    She had outraged every rule of the court, mocked their proprieties, and infringed their decorums; yet they talked of her genius, and called her la Reine philosophique.

    1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter I, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, pages 222-223
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