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2009년 3월 26일 목요일

rectitude

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Rectitude is a quality or attitude that is shown by people who behave honestly and morally according to accepted standards.[ FORMAL ]
  • people of the utmost moral rectitude.
... Cobuild
1. Moral uprightness; righteousness.
2. The quality or condition of being correct in judgment.
3. The quality of being straight.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin rctitd, from Latin rctusstraight; see reg- in Indo-European roots.]

... Am-Heritage

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