Definition of "manners" []

• Plural form of manner. (noun)
• Etiquette (always plural in this sense). (noun)

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• "I actually think the decline in manners is more worrisome, because a lot of moral behavior is grounded in good manners."
• "The word manners comes from the Latin _manus_, the hand, and literally means the mode in which a thing is handled -- behavior, deportment."
• "She has just which I call the manners a young lady ought to have. '"