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excellence | dought |

As a proper noun excellence

is a title of honor or respect; more common in the form excellency.

As a noun dought is

manhood, virtue.

As a verb dought is

(dialect).

excellence

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
  • Something in which one excels.
  • An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.
  • Synonyms

    * superiority * pre-eminence * perfection * worth * goodness * purity * greatness

    See also

    * par excellence ----

    dought

    English

    Alternative forms

    *

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • manhood, virtue
  • the age of manhood, maturity
  • virility, manly power or strength; excellence
  • (collectively) men, people
  • a company, army, retinue
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) doghte, from (etyl) .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (dialect)