Hypertext Webster Gateway: "deportment"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Deportment \De*port"ment\, n. [F. d['e]portement misconduct,
OF., demeanor. See {Deport}.]
Manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of
acting; conduct; carriage; especially, manner of acting with
respect to the courtesies and duties of life; behavior;
demeanor; bearing.

The gravity of his deportment carried him safe through
many difficulties. --Swift.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

deportment
n : behavioral attributes [syn: {demeanor}, {demeanour}, {behavior},
{behaviour}, {conduct}]


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