Of a thing: honourable; held in honour or esteem. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > good repute > reputability or honourableness > [adjective] > specifically of things or actions (8) worthyc1300 Of a thing: honourable; held in honour or esteem. Obsolete. honest1340 Of a thing, condition, action, etc. Not deserving of disgrace or reproach; respectable, decent; (also) seemly, befitting. Now rare. honourablea1393 Worthy of being honoured; deserving or entitled to honour, respect, esteem, or reverence; venerable. Of a thing. laureate1535 transferred of things: Worthy of the laurel-wreath; deserving to be honoured for eloquence, etc. In later use also: Of or pertaining to poets, or to… reputable1659 Having a good reputation; of good repute; estimable, honoured, respectable. Of an act, circumstance, type of employment, etc. creditable1740 Respectable, decent, reputable, presentable. Now passing into sense 3. In respect of quality. defamelessa1814 Free from discredit or reproach. smutchless1853 Unsmirched. |
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