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Demean
Demean De*mean", n. [OF. demene. See Demean, v. t.] 1. Management; treatment. [Obs.] Vile demean and usage bad. --Spenser. 2. Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor. [Obs.] With grave demean and solemn vanity. --West.
Demean
Demean De*mean", n. [See Demesne.] 1. Demesne. [Obs.] 2. pl. Resources; means. [Obs.] You know How narrow our demeans are. --Massinger.
Demeanance
Demeanance De*mean"ance, n. Demeanor. [Obs.] --Skelton.
Demeanor
Demeanor De*mean"or, n. [Written also demeanour.] [For demeanure, fr. demean. See Demean, v. t.] 1. Management; treatment; conduct. [Obs.] God commits the managing so great a trust . . . wholly to the demeanor of every grown man. --Milton. 2. Behavior; deportment; carriage; bearing; mien. His demeanor was singularly pleasing. --Macaulay. The men, as usual, liked her artless kindness and simple refined demeanor. --Thackeray.
demeanour
Demeanor De*mean"or, n. [Written also demeanour.] [For demeanure, fr. demean. See Demean, v. t.] 1. Management; treatment; conduct. [Obs.] God commits the managing so great a trust . . . wholly to the demeanor of every grown man. --Milton. 2. Behavior; deportment; carriage; bearing; mien. His demeanor was singularly pleasing. --Macaulay. The men, as usual, liked her artless kindness and simple refined demeanor. --Thackeray.
Demeanure
Demeanure De*mean"ure, n. Behavior. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Misdemeanant
Misdemeanant Mis`de*mean"ant, n. One guilty of a misdemeanor. --Sydney Smith.
Misdemeanor
Misdemeanor Mis`de*mean"or, n. 1. Ill behavior; evil conduct; fault. --Shak. 2. (Law) A crime less than a felony. --Wharton. Note: As a rule, in the old English law, offenses capitally punishable were felonies; all other indictable offenses were misdemeanors. In common usage, the word crime is employed to denote the offenses of a deeper and more atrocious dye, while small faults and omissions of less consequence are comprised under the gentler name of misdemeanors. --Blackstone. The distinction, however, between felonies and misdemeanors is purely arbitrary, and is in most jurisdictions either abrogated or so far reduced as to be without practical value. Cf. Felony. --Wharton. Syn: Misdeed; misconduct; misbehavior; fault; trespass; transgression.

Meaning of Demea from wikipedia

- affair. Demea and Micio spar over who did a better job at raising their sons. After a long monologue comparing his methods with his brother's, Demea decides...
- Hume, first published in 1779. Through dialogue, three philosophers named Demea, Philo, and Cleanthes debate the nature of God's existence. Whether or not...
- Theclopsis demea is a Neotropical butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nicaragua and Panama. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Theclopsis...
- lines 159–140. In the play, Demea has two sons. He has given one to his brother Micio to raise. In the following scene, Demea has worked himself up in anger...
- Aeschinus, the adopted elder son of his brother Demea, in town in an indulgent way. Meanwhile Demea has brought up his younger son Ctesipho in the village...
- belongs to the skippers family. P. dieckmanni Graes. (— gemmatus Leech, demea Oberth.) (87 d) Forewing beneath with the spots in cellules 1 a and 2 united...
- Furthermore, in Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, the character Demea states that even if the succession of causes is infinite, the whole chain...
- Gaius Fabius Hadri****, as proconsul at Pergamon (with the local magistrate Demeas), circa 57 BC. On the obverse is a Cista mystica within ivy wreath; on the...
- remains at the site: Destroying the delusive image of the demon Artemis, Demeas has erected this symbol of Truth, the God that drives away idols, and the...
- Senate. 26–25 BC Dioteimus 25–22 BC Unknown 22–21 BC Apolexis 20–19 BC Demeas 19–17 BC Unknown 17-16 BC Ae[...] 16–15 BC Pythagoras 15–14 BC Antiochus...