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Webster 1913 Edition


Deportment

De-port′ment

,
Noun.
[F.
déportement
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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Deportment

DEPORTMENT

,
Noun.
Carriage; manner of acting in relation to the duties of life; behavior; demeanor ; conduct; management.