courtlike

courtlike
Resembling a court or some aspect of one.

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  • Courtlike — Court like ( l?k ), a. After the manner of a court; elegant; polite; courtly. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • courtlike — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : elegant, courtly …   Useful english dictionary

  • Courteous — Cour te*ous (k?r t? ?s; 277), a. [OE. cortais, corteis, cortois, rarely corteous, OF. corties, corteis, F. courtois. See {Court}.] Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or expressive of, courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 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

  • place — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lieu, spot, point; niche, nook, hole; premises, precinct, station; locality; somewhere, someplace, anyplace; situation. v. t. locate, identify; arrange; put, repose; employ, engage. See abode,… …   English dictionary for students

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