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worthies
We have found lemma(root) word of worthies : worthy.
Definitions
[ˈwəːði], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- having or showing the qualities that deserve the specified action or regard
(e.g: these issues are worthy of further consideration)
- characterized by good intent but lacking in humour or imagination
(e.g: worthy but tedious advice)
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Origin
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Old English wurþig: partly an alteration of obsolete wurthe ‘worthy’, of Germanic origin, and partly from worth + -y
[ˈwəːði], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person notable or important in a particular sphere
(e.g: schools governed by local worthies)
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Origin
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Old English wurþig: partly an alteration of obsolete wurthe ‘worthy’, of Germanic origin, and partly from worth + -y
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