Of actions: serving to earn reward; acquiring merit for the agent; = meritorious, adj. 1. Also: possessing merit, deserving, praiseworthy.
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释义 | the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > merit > [adjective] > of actions (3) meritoryc1390 Of actions: serving to earn reward; acquiring merit for the agent; = meritorious, adj. 1. Also: possessing merit, deserving, praiseworthy. meritorious1438 Of an action: entitling a person to reward. Now chiefly (Theology): (of good works, a penance, etc.) entitling a person to reward from God; that… well-acted1614 Of a life: meritoriously conducted or lived. Obsolete. |
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