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| 2 results for zealous | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Zealous \Zeal"ous\ (?; 277), a. [LL. zelosus. See {Zeal}.] 1. Filled with, or characterized by, zeal; warmly engaged, or ardent, in behalf of an object. He may be zealous in the salvation of souls. --Law. 2. Filled with religious zeal. [Obs.] --Shak. -- {Zeal"ous*ly}, adv. -- {Zeal"ous*ness}, n. | |
