A war fought between factions of the inhabitants of a single country, or a similar political entity.

In parliamentary forms of government, the branches of government that are not military, legislative, or judicial, but work to apply its laws and regulations.

Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy. / (chiefly in the plural) An individual act or expression of polite behaviour; a courtesy.

A form of social protest, involving the active but non-violent refusal to obey certain laws, demands, or commands of an established authority, because they are considered to be morally wrong or detrimental.

(law) A body of rules that regulate the administration of civil trials and appeals.

(chiefly Britain, military slang) The condition or status of a civilian; civilian life.

simple past tense and past participle of civilise

Non-Oxford British English spelling of civilized

(law) In the United States, a lawsuit between private parties, including an action by a private person against a government entity, which will be treated as a private party by the court.

Mean solar time reckoned from midnight by adding twelve hours.