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Refined Manners of Victorian Society
A crossword exploring key Victorian etiquette terms that defined social grace and decorum in the 19th century.
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  • 1. A request to attend a social event or gathering.
  • 2. A formal reception room for entertaining guests.
  • 4. An event to welcome guests or celebrate occasions.
  • 8. Rare term relating to deviations from expected social norms.
  • 10. The customary code of polite behavior in society.
  • 11. A person accompanying a young lady to ensure propriety.
  • 16. A traditional feminine gesture of respect or greeting.
  • 18. Graceful and elegant bearing in social situations.
Down
  • 3. The period of grief and dress after a death.
  • 5. A formal gesture of acknowledgment, typically by men.
  • 6. A formal announcement or proclamation of intent.
  • 7. The process of seeking a romantic relationship with intention to marry.
  • 9. The act of following social or familial rules.
  • 12. A gesture or phrase used in greeting.
  • 13. Social calls made to acquaintances or neighbors.
  • 14. The official procedure or system of rules.
  • 15. High fashion, custom-made clothing often worn at formal events.
  • 17. Region famous for its social customs, rarely referenced in etiquette.
  • 19. Property or money brought by a bride to her husband.

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