What is emulation; rivalry. [Obs.] Such as cleanliness and decency Prompt to a virtuous envy. Ford called?
envy — Emulation; rivalry. [Obs.] Such as cleanliness and decency Prompt to a virtuous envy. Ford. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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