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Definition of Dueful
1. a. Fit; becoming.
Definition of Dueful
1. Adjective. (obsolete) suitable; becoming ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dueful
1. proper [adj] - See also: proper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dueful
Literary usage of Dueful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"How little dream'd 1 thee to find In this lone state of human kind? Nor melancholy
can prevail, The dueful deed, nor dismal tale. ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"1. owed, owing, mature, dueful (archaic), rightful; spec, payable; see ACCRUED.
1. See DESERVED, PROPER, ADEQUATE, ATTRIBUTABLE. due, n. ..."
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