"manners maketh man" meaning in English

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Proverb

Audio: En-au-manners maketh man.ogg [Australia]
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  1. (idiomatic) A person may be judged according to his behaviour towards other people Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: manners make the man, manners makyth man
    Sense id: en-manners_maketh_man-en-proverb-5glPX4Ji Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English proverbs

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