DEVOIR
\dɪvwˈɑː], \dɪvwˈɑː], \d_ɪ_v_w_ˈɑː]\
Definitions of DEVOIR
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Duty; service owed; hence, due act of civility or respect; - now usually in the plural; as, they paid their devoirs to the ladies.
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Duty; service owed; hence, due act of civility or respect; - now usually in the plural; as, they paid their devoirs to the ladies.
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