Demeanor
Pronunciation : De*mean"or
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [For demeanure, fr. demean. See Demean, v. t.]
Definition : 1. Management; treatment; conduct. [Obs.] God commits the managing so great a trust . . . wholly to the demeanor of every grown man. Milton.
2. Behavior; deportment; carriage; bearing; mien. His demeanor was singularly pleasing. Macaulay. The men, as usual, liked her artless kindness and simple refined demeanor. Thackeray.
[Written also demeanour.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913