0 behaving politely and in a controlled way:
Moreover, he did not provide prescriptions for decorous building.
But this decorous play of identity, you remember, has also been pleasurable.
This representational field was secular, educated, publicly decorous, privately moral, and centered around the individual and family.
The rise of politeness placed a new premium on decorous conversation and refined display of persons and things.
Despite the decorous maternal joy expressed in this interpolated lyric, the larger poem is a thoroughgoing critique of marriage that also models solidarity among women.
The body is the overarching concept, in that the harmonious arrangement of parts - its symmetry - was the model for the decorous interrelationship of doors and windows.
Assume that both philosophers can be persuaded to insert some extra eating periods into their sequences (or, as an equivalent but less decorous possibility, to delete some thinking periods).
He takes seriously the ' conversation ' in ' criminal conversation ', contending that the very rise of ' criminal conversation ' cases bears the stamp of the fashion for thinking about decorous sociability.