Comity definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary COMITY, n. Mildness and suavity of manners; courtesy; civility; good breeding. Wellbred people are characterized by comity of manners. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a ... 1. a. friendly social atmosphere ; social harmony < group activities promoting comity > b. a loose widespread community based on common social institutions < the comity of civilization > c. comity of nations d. the informal and voluntary recognition by ...
comity of nations definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1 ... and judicial acts 2. the group of nations practicing international comity Webster's 1913 Dictionary Comity Com"i*ty, n.; pl. Comities. [L. comitas, fr. comis ... and suavity of manners; courtesy between equals; friendly civility; as, comity of manners; the comity of States. Comity of nations (International Law), the courtesy by which nations ...
Comities definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Comity Com"i*ty, n.; pl. Comities. [L. comitas, fr. comis ... and suavity of manners; courtesy between equals; friendly civility; as, comity of manners; the comity of States. Comity of nations (International Law), the courtesy by which nations recognize ... land. By some authorities private international law rests on this comity, but the better opinion is that it is part of ...