(a.) Pertaining to a city or state, or to a citizen in his
relations to his fellow citizens or to the state; within the city or
state.
(a.) Subject to government; reduced to order; civilized; not
barbarous; -- said of the community.
(a.) Performing the duties of a citizen; obedient to government;
-- said of an individual.
(a.) Having the manners of one dwelling in a city, as opposed to
those of savages or rustics; polite; courteous; complaisant; affable.
(a.) Pertaining to civic life and affairs, in distinction from
military, ecclesiastical, or official state.
(a.) Relating to rights and remedies sought by action or suit
distinct from criminal proceedings.
