Meanings (ES + gloss)
cortés • urbano
Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave.
Newman, at this juncture, fell to admiring the duchess for her fine manners. He felt, most accurately, that she was not a grain less urbane than she would have been if his marriage…
We took advantage of our acquaintance with the urbane Frenchman to join his party; the conversation turned almost entirely on literary subjects.
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