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  • 61China Airlines — Not to be confused with Air China, the flag carrier of the People s Republic of China. China Airlines Co., Ltd. 中華航空股份有限公司 IATA CI ICAO CAL …

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  • 62Critical Mass — This article is about bicycle events. For the nuclear reaction, see Critical mass. For other uses of the term critical mass , see Critical mass (disambiguation). San Francisco Critical Mass, April 29, 2005. Critical Mass is a cycling event… …

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  • 63chivalrous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. knightly, gallant, noble, courteous, brave. See courtesy, courage, unselfishness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. courteous, courtly, gentlemanly, honorable, noble, heroic, valiant, courageous, gallant …

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  • 64gallant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gigolo; squire, cavalier. See accompaniment. adj. chivalrous, polite; brave, courageous; courteous, courtly. See endearment. Ant., discourteous. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. courageous, spirited, noble …

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  • 65gracious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. gentle, courteous, tactful; kind, thoughtful, benign; affable, obliging; generous; charming, attractive. See benevolence, courtesy. Ant., ungracious. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Genial] Syn. amiable …

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  • 66attentive — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Paying attention] Syn. observant, mindful, alert, intent; see observant 2 . 2. [Considerate] Syn. considerate, thoughtful, courteous, solicitous; see thoughtful 2 . See Synonym Study at thoughtful . II (Roget s 3… …

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  • 67mannerly — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. courteous, well behaved, polished, considerate, charming; see also polite 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. polite, courteous, well behaved, civil, gracious, considerate, refined, nice, proper, respectful,… …

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  • 68respectful — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. deferential, considerate, attentive, appreciative, courteous, polite, civil, admiring, reverent, revering, reverencing, attending, upholding, regarding, valuing, venerating, taking thought for, recognizing, deferring to …

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  • 69civil — late 14c., relating to civil law or life, from Fr. civil (13c.) and directly from L. civilis relating to a citizen, relating to public life, befitting a citizen, hence popular, affable, courteous; alternative adjectival derivation of civis… …

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  • 70courtesy — early 13c., curteisie, from O.Fr. curteisie (Mod.Fr. courtoisie), from curteis courteous (see COURTEOUS (Cf. courteous)). A specialized sense of curteisie is the source of English CURTSY (Cf. curtsy) …

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