Associations to the word «Comity»

Wiktionary

COMITY, noun. Courtesy and considerate behaviour towards others; social harmony.
COMITY, noun. Friendly understanding and mutual recognition between two entities, especially nations.

Dictionary definition

COMITY, noun. A state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats