déportement

  • 31deportment — c.1600, from Fr. déportement, from déporter behave (see DEPORT (Cf. deport)) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 32deportment — de•port•ment [[t]dɪˈpɔrt mənt, ˈpoʊrt [/t]] n. conduct; behavior • Etymology: 1595–1605; < F déportement=déporte(r) (see deport) + ment ment …

    From formal English to slang

  • 33deportment — /dəˈpɔtmənt / (say duh pawtmuhnt) noun 1. manner of bearing; carriage. 2. demeanour; conduct; behaviour. {French déportement} …

  • 34capharderie — Capharderie, f. penacut. abstructum. Est la facon et deportement du caphard, Ipsa hypocrisis ac simulatio …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 35deportment — [dē pôrt′mənt, dipôrt′mənt] n. [OFr deportement: see DEPORT] the manner of conducting or bearing oneself; behavior; demeanor SYN. BEARING …

    English World dictionary