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formality(noun, form, respect, fashion)
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address(noun, favor, respect, taste, ability)
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aestheticism(noun, taste, ability, practice, judgment)
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aristocracy(manners, propriety)
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blue blood(expression, manners, propriety)
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charm(noun, style, taste, restraint, attention)
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class(noun, style, taste, ability, practice)
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distinction(noun, style, taste, restraint, class)
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elegancy(noun, class, courtesy, elegance)
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elite(elegance, sophistication, manners, cultivation)
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enlightenment(noun, taste, class, grace)
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erudition(noun, taste, ability, practice, class)
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exquisiteness(noun, style, taste, restraint, class)
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felicity(noun, style, taste, restraint, class)
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finish(noun, taste, ability, practice, class)
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flower(manners, propriety)
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gentle birth(expression, elegance, sophistication, cultivation)
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gentlefolk(elegance, sophistication, manners, cultivation)
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gentry(manners, propriety)
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good family(expression, elegance, sophistication, cultivation)
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