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- | ====== The general notions belonging to DEMEANOUR ====== | ||
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- | V. The general notions belonging to DEMEANOUR, Carriage, | ||
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- | ==== General ==== | ||
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- | More general kinds; denoting | ||
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- | * The endeavour to express our respect to others, by going to them: or staying by them or for them. | ||
- | * VISITING, go to see. | ||
- | * WAITING, Attend-ance, | ||
- | * The congress or meeting of others, in respect of our applying our selves to them: or their receiving or using of us. | ||
- | * ADDRESSING, accost. | ||
- | * ENTERTAINING, | ||
- | * The kinds of gesture, or words, signifying respect. | ||
- | * SALUTATION, caressing, accost, greet, hail, commendations. | ||
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- | ==== Special ==== | ||
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- | === Gesture === | ||
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- | * At a distance; by bowing of the Body: or Knees. | ||
- | * CONGEEING, cringe, duck, make a leg, crouch. | ||
- | * CURCHEEING, Genuflexion. | ||
- | * Near; either more▪ | ||
- | * Rustic. | ||
- | * CLAPPING. | ||
- | * SHAKING HANDS. | ||
- | * Gentile; by joyning of the ‖ Body: or Face. | ||
- | * EMBRACING, clasping, clip, coll, grasp, hug, twine. | ||
- | * KISSING, Smack. | ||
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- | === Words === | ||
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- | * Our esteem of others: or our business with them. | ||
- | * COMPLEMENTING, | ||
- | * CONFERRING, commune, parley, talk, treat, speak with, Dia∣logue. | ||
- | * Our good wishes to others; either at our ‖ first meeting: or parting. | ||
- | * SALVEDICTION, | ||
- | * VALEDICTION, | ||