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Middle [[English]], from Old English weorthan; akin to Old High German werdan to become, [[Latin]] vertere to turn, Lithuanian versti to overturn, [[Sanskrit]] vartate he turns | Middle [[English]], from Old English weorthan; akin to Old High German werdan to become, [[Latin]] vertere to turn, Lithuanian versti to overturn, [[Sanskrit]] vartate he turns | ||
− | *Date: before 12th century | + | *Date: before [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_century 12th century]. |
+ | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Worthiness''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Worthiness '''''this link'''''].</center> | ||
==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
*1. The [[character]] or [[quality]] of being worthy, in various [[senses]]: | *1. The [[character]] or [[quality]] of being worthy, in various [[senses]]: | ||
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:b. Of [[things]] or qualities. | :b. Of [[things]] or qualities. | ||
:c. With a (and plural), that, or this. | :c. With a (and plural), that, or this. | ||
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*2. With possessive pron., as a title. | *2. With possessive pron., as a title. | ||
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*3. [[Ceremony]], pomp. | *3. [[Ceremony]], pomp. | ||
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*4. The [[quality]] of deserving to be treated in a specified [[manner]]. | *4. The [[quality]] of deserving to be treated in a specified [[manner]]. | ||
[[Category: General Reference]] | [[Category: General Reference]] |