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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:
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(a) Exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous;
valiant; brave. [Obs.]
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Old Priam's son, amongst them all, was chiefly
virtuous. --Chapman.
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(b) Having power or efficacy; powerfully operative;
efficacious; potent. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Lifting up his virtuous staff on high,
He smote the sea, which calm['e]d was with
speed. --Spenser.
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Every virtuous plant and healing herb. --Milton.
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(c) Having moral excellence; characterized by morality;
upright; righteous; pure; as, a virtuous action.
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended
By a strong siding champion, conscience.
--Milton.
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2. Chaste; pure; -- applied especially to women.
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Mistress Ford . . . the virtuous creature, that hath
the jealous fool to her husband. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] -- {Vir"tu*ous*ly}, adv. --
{Vir"tu*ous*ness}, n.
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