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Comity   /kˈoʊmɪti/   Listen
Comity

noun
(pl. comities)
1.
A state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect.



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"Comity" Quotes from Famous Books



... be prodigious. On the other hand, and in view of the notorious adaptability of the Slavonic temperament, we can well imagine NIJINSKY proving an admirable Lord Chancellor. Exchanges of this sort would add to the comity of nations besides enhancing the amenities of public life, and it is perhaps not too much to hope that provision for carrying this out may be in the Government's scheme for the Reform of the House ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 11, 1914 • Various


Words linked to "Comity" :   comity of nations, concord, concordance, harmony


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