RECTITUDE
Source: 566, 567
rectitude. Rectitude, n. straitness, uprightness, integrity
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Rec″ti‐tude (r?k″t?‐t?d), n. [[L. rectitudo, fr. rectus right, straight: cf. F. rectitude. See Right.]] 1. 1. Straightness. Johnson.
2. 2. Rightness of principle or practice; exact conformity to truth, or to the rules prescribed for moral conduct, either by divine or human laws; uprightness of mind; uprightness; integrity; honesty; justice.
3. 3. Right judgment. Sir G. C. Lewis.
Syn. — See Justice.