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Subtle Codes of Victorian Decorum
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  • 1. Feminal gesture signifying respect, often in ballroom settings
  • 2. A clever remark often employed delicately within polite conversation
  • 4. A tempo instruction metaphorically representing measured social conduct
  • 6. One who escorts to preserve a lady's propriety in public
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  • 3. Musical term borrowed to imply strict social obligation or decorum
  • 5. Prescribed ceremonial rules guiding aristocratic conduct
  • 7. Formal gesture or phrase acknowledging social rank or greeting
  • 8. A leap among etiquette, unrelated to social chatter but ballet steps
  • 9. Reverent submission, a cornerstone of Victorian social interchange

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