Word Meanings - DEMEANURE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Behavior. Spenser.

Related words: (words related to DEMEANURE)

• BEHAVIOR
  Manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; -- used also of inanimate objects; as, the behavior of a ship in a storm; the behavior of the magnetic needle. A gentleman that is very singular
• SPENSERIAN
  Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene."
• DISPENSER
  One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
• MISBEHAVIOR
  Improper, rude, or uncivil behavior; ill conduct. Addison.