pŏlītē, adv., v. 1. polio, P. a. fin.
polītē adv.with comp.politus, in a polished manner, elegantly, with taste : dicere: scribere: poli...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
·v Smooth; polished. II. Polite ·v Characterized by refinement, or a high degree of finish; as, pol...
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