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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
urbane /əːˈbeɪn/

▶adjective (especially of a man) suave, courteous, and refined.

– derivatives
urbanely adverb.

– origin C16 (in the sense ‘urban’): from Fr. urbain or L. urbanus (see urban).

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