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Godly

Pious reverencing God and his character and laws obedient to the

Devout

feelings and duties absorbed in religious exercises given to devotion pious reverent religious

Deodand

that is forfeited to the crown to be applied to pious uses and distributed in alms by the high almoner Thus

Canting

tone of voice using technical or religious terms affectedly affectedly pious as a canting rogue a canting tone

Sacrilegus omnium pradonum cupiditatem et scelera superat

thefts. Also the alienation to laymen of property given to pious uses, Par. Ant. 390.

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