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A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of temperance, of charity, etc.
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Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character; purity of soul; performance of duty.
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A pathological process by virtue of which a unilateral morbid condition on being abolished on one side of the body makes its appearance in the corresponding region upon the other side.
v. t.
To make efficacious; to give virtue of efficacy.
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Possessing or exhibiting virtue.
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Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
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Virtue; power. See Virtue.
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One of a school of Lutheran divines which held that the body of Christ is present everywhere, and especially in the eucharist, in virtue of his omnipresence. Called also ubiquitist, and ubiquitary.
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Destitute of virtue; without efficacy or operating qualities; powerless.
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One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.
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Capable of being trained or educated; as, boys trainable to virtue.
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A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated to God.
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Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.
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An annual or stated sum of money or other valuable thing, paid by one ruler or nation to another, either as an acknowledgment of submission, or as the price of peace and protection, or by virtue of some treaty; as, the Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute.
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To rate highly; to have in high esteem; to hold in respect and estimation; to appreciate; to prize; as, to value one for his works or his virtues.
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Specifically: Chastity; purity; especially, the chastity of women; virginity.
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The state of being tried or tempted; exposure to suffering that tests strength, patience, faith, or the like; affliction or temptation that exercises and proves the graces or virtues of men.
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Active quality or power; capacity or power adequate to the production of a given effect; energy; strength; potency; efficacy; as, the virtue of a medicine.
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The doctrine that virtue is founded in utility, or that virtue is defined and enforced by its tendency to promote the highest happiness of the universe.
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Energy or influence operating without contact of the material or sensible substance.
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