| Worthy (worthy) |
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| a. | (?) |
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| Wor"thy |
| [Compar.
Worthier ((?)); superl. Worthiest.] [OE.
worthi, wurþi, from worth, wurþ,
n.; cf. Icel. verðugr, D. waardig, G. |
Having worth or excellence; possessing merit;
valuable; deserving; estimable; excellent; virtuous.
Having suitable, adapted, or equivalent
qualities or value; -- usually with of before the thing compared or
the object; more rarely, with a following infinitive instead of of,
or with that; as, worthy of, equal in excellence, value, or
dignity to; entitled to; meriting; -- usually in a good sense, but
sometimes in a bad one.
Of high station; of high social position.
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A man of eminent worth or value; one
distinguished for useful and estimable qualities; a person of conspicuous
desert; -- much used in the plural; as, the worthies of the church;
political worthies; military worthies.
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| Worthy (worthy) |
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| v. t. | |
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| Wor"thy |
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To render worthy; to
exalt into a hero.
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