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    Righteous , a. [OE. rightways, rightwise, AS. rightwīs; riht right + wīs wise, having wisdom, prudent. See Right, a., Wise, a.] Doing, or according with, that which is right; yielding to all their due; just; equitable; especially, free from wrong, guilt, or sin; holy; as, a righteous man or act; a righteous retribution.
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    Fearless in his righteous cause.
    Milton.

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    Syn. -- Upright; just; godly; holy; uncorrupt; virtuous; honest; equitable; rightful.

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