Last week's term was dower and curtesy, which is defined as. From Wordnik.com. [Define That Term #285] Reference
Aug. 2nd, Monday, Mr. William Diggs his philosophicall curtesy all day. From Wordnik.com. [The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts] Reference
Please point out if the same "curtesy" is given to Jews in Saudi Arabia?. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Just another example of disregard for common curtesy. From Wordnik.com. [Why Commercials Before Movies Is Worse Than Piracy | The Movie Blog] Reference
Granny dropped a curtesy, and dusted a chair with her apron. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls] Reference
President Mandela's hour-long visit was purely a curtesy call. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Meatloaf, Objects in the Rear View mirror, curtesy of YouTube. From Wordnik.com. [safari trip - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Why should Obama curtesy to ineffectual Chairwoman of the Intel. From Wordnik.com. [On Swearing-in Day, a Lesson in Comity] Reference
I don't understand why that same curtesy isn't applied to children. From Wordnik.com. [A Pox On Me] Reference
Did you see the Home Office stunt this evening, curtesy of the BBC?. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Office Bans My Blog] Reference
I would grant them the same curtesy I would the last wishes of a loved one. From Wordnik.com. [The Posthumous Debate - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games] Reference
Both my parents got knee replacements curtesy of the taxpayers via Medicare. From Wordnik.com. ["If the graph showed that rising expenditures on computer technology had eaten up all the increase in Americans' paychecks..."] Reference
The peer made a profound bow, and Blanche the deepest curtesy that ever was seen. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis] Reference
That is not "stealing his thunder," that is common curtesy and normal political practise. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary's Top Fundraiser Pooh-Poohs Idea That Tuesday Party Signals The End] Reference
Give me respect, sure, curtesy and politeness, definitely - just no idolising of any sort. From Wordnik.com. [September 12th, 2005] Reference
An heerza liddel-gnown vershun uv Thunder Road, curtesy uv Teh Boss and Melissa Etheridge. From Wordnik.com. [escape from - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Your statement clearly shows not even the common curtesy to acknowledge "MY" perspective. From Wordnik.com. [Kirk Cameron attempts to debunk Darwin] Reference
With the help of random.org, I have the winners for the Fantasy Firsts contest curtesy of Tor. From Wordnik.com. [Winners of the Fantasy Firsts Contest] Reference
However, I found something that is even more over the top, curtesy of alltheweb (via the/. story). From Wordnik.com. [UFies.org: June 2002 Archives] Reference
'Lauphertha,' answered the girl with a low curtesy. From Wordnik.com. [The Olive Fairy Book] Reference
She went up to him and dropped him a little curtesy. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth and Her German Garden] Reference
But she dropped a curtesy in old Westmoreland fashion. From Wordnik.com. [Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II] Reference
I live in Brackley and I have a 13Mb sync curtesy of Be. From Wordnik.com. [thinkbroadband news feed] Reference
At her door a very ceremonious curtesy, with these words. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference
It uses getElementById and an addEvent () I have curtesy of. From Wordnik.com. [ASP.NET Forums] Reference
Pit bull/boxer mix curtesy of morgueFile If you like this. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Caviar fish now world’s most endangered group of animals] Reference
At this compliment he bowed, which she returned with a curtesy. From Wordnik.com. [The Vicar of Wakefield] Reference
Fast paced and with some hilarious high pitched vocals curtesy of. From Wordnik.com. [Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website] Reference
"I'd rather you'd give it to some one else," said she with a curtesy. From Wordnik.com. [The Pot of Gold And Other Stories] Reference
They made a curtesy to him, dipping their bodies in a little sudden jerk. From Wordnik.com. [Waysiders] Reference
Dame Elizabeth was still there, and she spoke up to the count with a curtesy. From Wordnik.com. [The Pot of Gold And Other Stories] Reference
May 8th, the Master of the Rolls his curtesy, thowgh I had never spoken unto him. From Wordnik.com. [The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts] Reference
"Good night, miss," said Lydia, with another curtesy, and she softly left the room. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is] Reference
I returned the curtesy with becoming ceremony, while Hampden whispered in my ear. From Wordnik.com. [Charles O'Malley — Volume 2] Reference
Nanny dropped a curtesy, an ungainly one maybe, but it was an old woman giving the best she had. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Minister] Reference
The wife loses her dower by adultery, but the husband does not lose his curtesy on that account. From Wordnik.com. [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III)] Reference
At least Obama had the curtesy and the honor to ADMIT his mistake and take responsibility for it. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
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