Bible Dictionaries
Decency
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The quality or state of being decent, suitable, or becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom from obscenity or indecorum; modesty.
(2):
(n.) That which is proper or becoming.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Decency'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/decency.html. 1828.