PIETY
\pˈa͡ɪ͡əti], \pˈaɪəti], \p_ˈaɪə_t_i]\
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Duty; dutifulness; filial reverence and devotion; affectionate reverence and service shown toward parents, relatives, benefactors, country, etc.
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Duty; dutifulness; filial reverence and devotion; affectionate reverence and service shown toward parents, relatives, benefactors, country, etc.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The quality of being pious: reverence for the Deity, parents, friends, or country: sense of duty: dutiful conduct.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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