What does "excellence" mean?
Excellence: An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue. With every excellence refined. Beattie.
Additional senses
- 2.A title of honor or respect; -- more common in the form excellency. I do greet your excellence With letters of commission from the king. Shak.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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