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Piteous

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(1):

(a.) Pious; devout.

(2):

(a.) Fitted to excite pity or sympathy; wretched; miserable; lamentable; sad; as, a piteous case.

(3):

(a.) Paltry; mean; pitiful.

(4):

(a.) Evincing pity, compassion, or sympathy; compassionate; tender.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Piteous'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/piteous.html. 1828.
 
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