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† sedeful, a. Obs.
Also 1–2 sideful.
[OE. sideful, f. sidu masc. = OS. sidu (Du. zede fem.), OHG. situ (G. sitte fem.), Goth. sidu-s:—OTeut. *seðu-s custom, morality (f. root *swedh-): cf. Gr. ἔθος custom.]
Virtuous, moral, chaste.
c1000ælfric in Assmann Ags. Hom. iii. 327 Þa heahfæderas haliᵹe wæron..sidefulle on ðeawum. c1200Ormin 2175 Ȝho wass..Shammfasst, & daffte, & sedefull. |