n. Behavior; carriage; demeanor; deportment. [ Obs. ] “Goddesslike deport.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
He told us he had been deported to Spain. Walsh. [ 1913 Webster ]
Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner befor a prince. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. depotatio: cf. F. déportation. ] The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of being deported; banishment; transportation. [ 1913 Webster ]
In their deportations, they had often the favor of their conquerors. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a person who was expelled from home or country by governmental authority; one who has been deported.
n. [ F. déportement misconduct, OF., demeanor. See Deport. ] Manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of acting; conduct; carriage; especially, manner of acting with respect to the courtesies and duties of life; behavior; demeanor; bearing. [ 1913 Webster ]
The gravity of his deportment carried him safe through many difficulties. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Deportment. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Stately port and majestical deporture. Speed. [ 1913 Webster ]