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 bred; polite; affable; complaisant. A patient and
courteous bearing.
Prescott.
His behavior
toward his people is grave and courteous.
Fuller.
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