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Look up: etiquette

  1. etiquette
    [n] - rules governing socially acceptable behavior
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Etiquette
    Et'i·quette` noun [ French prop., a little piece of paper, or a mark or title, affixed to a bag or bundle, expressing its contents, a label, ticket, Old French estiquete , of German origin; confer LG. stikke peg, pin, tack, stikken to stick, German stecken . See Stick , and confer Ticket .] The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/71

  3. etiquette
    noun rules governing socially acceptable behavior
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  4. Etiquette
    `Etiquette`, one aspect of decorum, is a code that governs the expectations of social behavior, according to the contemporary conventional norm within a society, social class, or group. Usually unwritten, it may be codified in written form. Etiquette usually reflects formulas of conduct in which society or tradition have invested. An etiquette may reflect an underlying ethical code, or in may grow more as a fashion, as in eighteenth century Brita...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etiquette

  5. Etiquette
    • (n.) The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. etiquette
    system of rules and conventions that regulate social and professional behaviour. In any social unit there are accepted rules of behaviour upheld and ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/49

  7. etiquette
    etiquette, name for the codes of rules governing social or diplomatic intercourse. These codes vary from the more or less flexible laws of social usage (differing according to local customs or taboos) to the rigid conventions of court and military circles, and they extend to the legal, medical, and ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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