courtliness
- n elegance suggestive of a royal court
- Uncombed hair and flannel shirts cried out for a counterattack of sharp dressing and flip courtliness with women.
- Kind words and an old-fashioned European courtliness are both part of the Begin style.
- Georgiana Spencer (Keira Knightley) was a mere 17 years old when the Duke of Devonshire (Ralph Fiennes) began courting her not that the ways of courtliness were among His Grace .