"staidness" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1836, Charles Dickens, chapter 7, in Sketches of Boz",
          "text": "It is difficult to say whether Mr. John Dounce's red countenance, illuminated as it was by the flickering gas-light in the window before which he paused, excited the lady's risibility, or whether a natural exuberance of animal spirits proved too much for that staidness of demeanour which the forms of society rather dictatorially prescribe.",
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