dutiful

dutiful is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Controlled by, proceeding from, a sense of duty; respectful; deferential; as, dutiful affection. -- Du"ti*ful*ly, adv. -- Du"ti*ful*ness, n.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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