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  • 31Worshipfulness — Worshipful Wor ship*ful, a. Entitled to worship, reverence, or high respect; claiming respect; worthy of honor; often used as a term of respect, sometimes ironically. This is worshipful society. Shak. [1913 Webster] [She is] so dear and… …

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  • 32Stephen Foster Handicap — Horseraces infobox class = Grade I horse race = Stephen Foster Handicap caption = location = Churchill Downs Louisville, Kentucky, USA inaugurated = 1982 race type = Thoroughbred Flat racing website =… …

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  • 33noble — {{11}}noble (adj.) c.1200, illustrious, distinguished; worthy of honor or respect, from O.Fr. noble of noble bearing or birth, from L. nobilis well known, famous, renowned; excellent, superior, splendid; high born, of superior birth, earlier… …

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  • 34laureate — lau·re·ate || lɔːrɪət n. one who has been honored or received an award for outstanding achievement in a particular field; poet laureate adj. worthy of honor, deserving recognition; crowned with laurels as a mark of distinction; honored for… …

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  • 35laureates — lau·re·ate || lɔːrɪət n. one who has been honored or received an award for outstanding achievement in a particular field; poet laureate adj. worthy of honor, deserving recognition; crowned with laurels as a mark of distinction; honored for… …

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  • 36venerable — ven·er·a·ble || venÉ™rÉ™bl adj. worthy of honor and esteem (because of age, achievement, or position); deserving reverence and respect (because of historical or religious status) …

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  • 37time-honored — a. Venerable, worthy of honor by reason of antiquity, ancient, old, of long standing …

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  • 38worshipful — a. Venerable, reverend, honorable, worthy of honor …

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  • 39syphilis — syph·i·lis (sĭf’ə lĭs) n. ▸ An infectious disease caused by a spirochete (Treponema pallidum),usually transmitted sexually or in utero, marked initially by local formation of chancres and progressing if untreated to bacteremia and widespread… …

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  • 40dig·ni·ty — /ˈdıgnəti/ noun [noncount] 1 : a way of appearing or behaving that suggests seriousness and self control She showed dignity in defeat. The ceremony was conducted with great dignity. 2 : the quality of being worthy of honor or respect Theirs is a… …

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