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Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - pious

 

Pious

pious
adj. 1 devout; religious. 2 hypocritically virtuous; sanctimonious. 3 dutiful. Phrases and idioms pious fraud a deception intended to benefit those deceived, esp. religiously. Derivatives piously adv. piousness n. Etymology: L pius dutiful, pious
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  adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin pius Date: 15th century 1. marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship, marked by conspicuous religiosity , sacred or devotional as distinct from the profane or secular ; religious , showing loyal reverence for a person or thing ; dutiful, 4. marked by sham or hypocrisy, marked by self-conscious virtue ; virtuous, deserving commendation ; worthy , ~ly adverb ~ness noun ...
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