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11virtue of — ▪ Through the power, force, or efficacy of ▪ Because of ▪ On account of ● virtue …
12Virtue, liberty, and independence — was adapted in 1875 as Pennsylvania s, USA, official motto. It was taken from the Coat of Arms of Pennsylvania, and it represents the fact that Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, specifically) was the site where the Declaration of Independence was… …
13Virtue Hampton Whitted — (b. February 22 1922, Middletown, Ohio d. January 17 2007, Indianapolis, Indiana) was a jazz singer and bassist.In 1938 she moved to Indianapolis, Indiana and later formed the Hampton Sisters with her two sisters. [… …
14Virtue, Heroic — • St. Augustine first applied the pagan title of hero to the Christian martyrs Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
15virtue ethic — virtue ethics …
16virtue — index caliber (quality), ethics, honesty, honor (good reputation), integrity, merit, probity …
17virtue — 1 *goodness, morality, rectitude Analogous words: honor, *honesty, integrity, probity: *fidelity, piety, fealty, loyalty: righteousness, nobility, virtuousness (see corresponding adjectives at MORAL) Antonyms: vice 2 * …
18virtue — [n] honor, integrity advantage, asset, character, charity, chastity, consideration, credit, ethic, ethicality, ethicalness, excellence, faith, faithfulness, fineness, fortitude, generosity, goodness, good point*, high mindedness, hope, ideal,… …
19virtue is its own reward — ˌvirtue is its own reˈward idiom (saying) the reward for acting in a moral or correct way is the knowledge that you have done so, and you should not expect more than this, for example praise from other people or payment Main entry: ↑virtueidiom …
20Virtue jurisprudence — In the philosophy of law, virtue jurisprudence is the name given to theories of law related to virtue ethics. By making the aretaic turn in legal theory, virtue jurisprudence focuses on the importance of character and human excellence or virtue… …