What does courtsey mean?
Courtsey means Archaic spelling of curtsey..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Archaic spelling of curtsey..
Addio!" and with a mocking courtsey she left the room, and going to her chamber wrote to Bessie that she was coming home immediately.
Lady Elizabeth as usual passed by without a contribution, but made a formal courtsey to the elder at the plate, and sailed up the aisle.
Clam jumped up, and crossing her hands on her breast dropped a brisk little courtsey to her benefactor.
Use courtsey when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Courtsey means Archaic spelling of curtsey..
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Addio!" and with a mocking courtsey she left the room, and going to her chamber wrote to Bessie that she was coming home immediately.
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