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behaviour

noun B1
  1. British standard spelling of behavior. (uncountable)

Plural behaviours

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The looks and behaviour of everybody they had seen were discussed, except of the person who had mostly engaged their attention.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 306 · B2
Darcy’s behaviour astonished and vexed her.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 317 · B2
His behaviour to her sister was such during dinnertime as showed an admiration of her, which, though more guarded than formerly, persuaded Elizabeth, that, if left wholly to himself, Jane’s happiness, and his own, would be speedily secured.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 319 · B2
Though she dared not depend upon the consequence, she yet received pleasure from observing his behaviour.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 319 · B2

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