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Emily Price Post wrote a book about etiquette.

Definition

Proper noun: - Emily Price Post: A United States female author (1872–1960) known for writing a definitive book on etiquette and a widely syndicated newspaper column on the subject.

Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The principles outlined by Emily Price Post remain influential in discussions of modern manners.
    • For decades, readers sought advice from the syndicated column of Emily Price Post.
Advanced Usage
  • The name "Emily Post" is often used metonymically to represent authority on etiquette or proper social conduct.
    • She is considered the Emily Post of corporate protocol. (Meaning: She is the leading authority on business etiquette.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Post, Emily Post: Common shortened or alternative references to the full name "Emily Price Post".
    • According to Emily Post, that behavior is unacceptable.
Synonyms
  • Etiquette expert, authority on manners: Terms describing her role and legacy.
    • She was the foremost authority on manners of her time.
Related Idioms
  • According to Emily Post: Used to cite or invoke the standard rules of etiquette.
    • Is placing the napkin on the lap the correct move? Well, according to Emily Post, it is.
emily price post

Emily Price Post wrote a book about etiquette.

Noun
  1. United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)