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excellency

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  1. 1. n. Excellence; virtue; dignity; worth; superiority. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A title of honor given to certain high dignitaries, esp. to viceroys, ministers, and ambassadors, to English colonial governors, etc. It was formerly sometimes given to kings and princes. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by ‘Your’ or ‘His’ or ‘Her’ Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Excellence; virtue; dignity; worth; superiority. His excellency is over Israel. Ps. lxviii. 34. Extinguish in men the sense of their own excellency. Hooker. 2. A title of honor given to certain high dignitaries, esp. to viceroys, ministers, and ambassadors, to English colonial governors, etc. It was formerly sometimes given to kings and princes. Source: webster
  6. 6. n. a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her' Source: ecdict

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