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deportment

[dih-pawrt-muhnt, -pohrt-] / dɪˈpɔrt mənt, -ˈpoʊrt- /


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Deportment is different than deportation, something I will not allude to this evening because we’re all laughing together and getting along.

From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2018

Deportment, stature, platform manner�all vanished behind the neutrality of type.

From Time Magazine Archive

Deportment: B. Madeline and Eileen had often been mischievous nuisances.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Neither do I. We have to learn sewing and knitting and smocking. In Deportment, they make us walk around the room with a book on our heads.”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

Deportment for Gents being threw at a policeman and soiled, Dale only paid six bits; but I tossed him double or quits, and come out all right.

From A Man in the Open by Pocock, Roger




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