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Punctilio
A nice point of exactness in conduct, ceremony, or proceeding; particularity or exactness in forms; as, the punctilios of a public ceremony.
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The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and…
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of Honor
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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…
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