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repute — The esteem or opinion held by the public, the community, or neighborhood in respect of a person or a thing. People v Belcastro, 356 Ill 144, 190 NE 301, 92 ALR 1223. See good repute … Ballentine's law dictionary
reputable — reputability, reputableness, n. reputably, adv. /rep yeuh teuh beuhl/, adj. 1. held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization. 2. considered to be good or acceptable usage; standard: reputable speech. [1605 15;… … Universalium
reputable — I adjective acclaimed, celebrated, conscientious, creditable, dependable, dignified, distinguished, eminent, esteemed, estimable, ethical, faithful, famed, held in esteem, held in good repute, high principled, honest, honestus, honorable, honored … Law dictionary
reputable — rep•u•ta•ble [[t]ˈrɛp yə tə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) held in good repute; honorable; respectable 2) considered to be good or acceptable usage; standard: reputable speech[/ex] • Etymology: 1605–15 rep′u•ta•bly, adv … From formal English to slang
Medius (physician) — Medius (Greek: Μήδιος; 4th 3rd century BC) a Greek physician who was a pupil of Chrysippus of Cnidos,[1] and who lived therefore probably in the 4th and 3rd centuries BC. Galen says he was held in good repute among the Greeks,[2] and quotes him… … Wikipedia
reputable — /ˈrɛpjətəbəl / (say repyuhtuhbuhl) adjective held in good repute; honourable; respectable; estimable. –reputability /rɛpjətəˈbɪləti/ (say repyuhtuh biluhtee), noun –reputably, adverb …
Education — • In the broadest sense, education includes all those experiences by which intelligence is developed, knowledge acquired, and character formed. In a narrower sense, it is the work done by certain agencies and institutions, the home and the school … Catholic encyclopedia
ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… … Universalium
Censorship of Books — • Either ecclesiastical or civil, according as it is practiced by the spiritual or secular authority, and it may be exercised in two ways, viz.: before the printing or publishing of a work, by examining it (censura prævia); and after the printing … Catholic encyclopedia
MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
