Bible Dictionaries
Pious
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Of or pertaining to piety; exhibiting piety; reverential; dutiful; religious; devout; godly.
(2):
(a.) Practiced under the pretext of religion; prompted by mistaken piety; as, pious errors; pious frauds.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pious'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pious.html. 1828.