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Word: Virtue
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French vertu, from Latin virtus ‘valour, merit, moral perfection’, from vir ‘man’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvəːtʃuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
behaviour showing high moral standards
Short Definition:behaviour showing high moral standards
Examples:- paragons of virtue
Definition:
(in traditional Christian angelology) the seventh-highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.
Short Definition:seventh-highest order of ninefold celestial hierarchy
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