What does courtly mean?
adjectiveHaving the qualities of a court, especially refinement, elegance, and courtesy; relating to the nobility or aristocracy. Characterized by a sense of refinement, elegance, and courtesy.
Example
"The courtly behavior of the king towards his guests was a testament to his noble upbringing."
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