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Definition of Dutifulness
1. Noun. Piety by virtue of devotion to duty.
Definition of Dutifulness
1. Noun. The state of being dutiful ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dutifulness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dutifulness
Literary usage of Dutifulness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1856)
"... to track the road of honest, self- renouncing dutifulness; and to feel that
there lies in such a course the surest pledge of glory and true greatness. ..."
2. Christian Theology and Social Progress: The Bampton Lectures for 1905 by Frederick William Bussell (1907)
"... of restraint : dutifulness, a fundamental trait in primitive culture : with '
enlightenment' it disappears : all political reflection tends towards ..."
3. Life of William Davison: Secretary of State and Privy Counsellor to Queen by Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1823)
"... been a piece of an undutiful dutifulness. The odds was, that some others were
of opinion the authority was not increasing; you liked of this, as it is, ..."
4. Memoirs of James Robert Hope-Scott of Abbotsford: With Selections from His by Robert Ornsby (1884)
"... Profession—Correspondence with Lord Haddington—Secret Journey to Continent—Marriage
of Mr. George W. Hope—Filial dutifulness of JR Hope—Charity to Sick ..."
5. A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff, Henry Wace (1896)
"... but of dutifulness and foreknowledge, that we might not think wrongly from
the order of the words. For unity knows no order, equality knows no gradation ..."
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