† seemlihoodn.
Obsolete. rare–1.
= seemlihead n.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > [noun] > seemly behaviour or propriety
seemlihead?a1366
honestya1398
comeliness1440
seemlihoodc1440
seemlityc1440
semblessea1500
seemliness1548
decentness1561
decorum?1571
handsomeness1595
civility1612
decency1682
exactness1683
elegance1686
propriety1753
thing1791
bienseancea1797
convenances1831
decorousness1834
the becoming1842
correctnessa1859
good (also bad) form1868
properness1873
correctitude1893
the done thing1917
c1440 Partonope 6274 A gentyllmaun whens euer ye come Be youre semely hode a man may deme.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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