Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of respecting; respect; regard.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete The act of respecting; respect; regard.

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  • noun obsolete respect; regard

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Compare Latin respectio.

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