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WORTHINESSES
Noun
worthinesses
plural of worthiness
Source: Wiktionary
WORTHINESS
Wor"thi*ness, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being worthy; desert; merit; excellence; dignity; virtue; worth. Who is sure he hath a soul, unless It see, and judge, and follow worthiness Donne. She is not worthy to be loved that hath not some feeling of her own worthiness. Sir P. Sidney. The prayers which our Savior made were for his own worthiness accepted. Hooker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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