[f. next.] The condition or fact of being unmannerly.
1580. Hollyband, Treas. Fr. Tong, Incivilité, vnmanerlines, vncurtesie.
1598. Hakluyt, Voy., I. 586. Moreouer he noteth much vnmanerlinesse of eating and drinking at bankets.
c. 1629. Donne, Serm., Wks. 1839, V. 16. It were unmannerliness to hold you longer in the Entry.
1647. H. More, Song of Soul, Ded. A 2 b. What a piece of Unmannerlinesse and Incivility it would be held to seem wiser then them.
1699. Locke, Educ. (ed. 4), 263. A sort of Unmannerliness very apt to grow up with young People.
a. 1782. Bp. Newton, Wks., II. 681. The unmannerliness and unruliness of some of his subjects.
