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Vertuous — Ver tu*ous, a. Virtuous; powerful. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vertuous — verˈtuous adjective (Spenser) Possessing virtue or power • • • Main Entry: ↑vertu * * * vertuous(ness obs. forms of virtuousness … Useful english dictionary
vertuousness — vertuous(ness obs. forms of virtuousness … Useful english dictionary
Virtuous — Vir tu*ous (?; 135), a. [OE. vertuous, OF. vertuos, vertuous, F. vertueux, fr. L. Virtuous. See {Virtue}, and cf. {Virtuoso}.] 1. Possessing or exhibiting virtue. Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) Exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Virtuously — Virtuous Vir tu*ous (?; 135), a. [OE. vertuous, OF. vertuos, vertuous, F. vertueux, fr. L. Virtuous. See {Virtue}, and cf. {Virtuoso}.] 1. Possessing or exhibiting virtue. Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) Exhibiting manly courage and strength;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Virtuousness — Virtuous Vir tu*ous (?; 135), a. [OE. vertuous, OF. vertuos, vertuous, F. vertueux, fr. L. Virtuous. See {Virtue}, and cf. {Virtuoso}.] 1. Possessing or exhibiting virtue. Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) Exhibiting manly courage and strength;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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