What does the cryptic crossword clue "Body of letter describes quite questionable manners (9)" mean?

The definition is "manners". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of IQUET (synonym="IQUET") + ETTE (synonym="‘body of l ETTE r’") = ETIQUETTE; definition: "manners" The answer is ETIQUETTE.

Body of letter describes quite questionable manners (9)

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