bienséance

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Propriety, decorum. uncountable
    — In the evening it was very different; and, bred in a country where much attention is paid, or was at least then paid, to bienseance, I was desirous to think for Miss Vernon concerning those points of propriety where her experience did not afford her the means of thinking for herself.

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French bienséancebor.
English bienséance
Borrowed from French bienséance.
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