virtue
71virtue — n. 1. Force, efficacy, power, strength, potency, energy, inherent power. 2. Natural excellence, worth, merit, value, desert. 3. Goodness (that comes from self discipline), uprightness, probity, integrity, rectitude, morality, worth, moral… …
72virtue — vir·tue …
73virtue — Добродетель …
74virtue — This word (from the Latin virtus, meaning valor or excellence or worth ) refers to a firm and habitual disposition to do that which is good. Moral virtues are acquired by human effort aided by divine grace, while the theological virtues are… …
75VIRTUE — abbr. Virtual Team User Environment (VR, TUB) …
76virtue — Moral excellence. Chastity. Effect. Efficacy …
77virtue — [13] Latin virtūs ‘bravery, strength, capacity, skill, merit’ was derived from vir ‘man’ (source also of English virago ‘manlike woman’ [14] and virile [15]), and so etymologically it denoted ‘manliness’. It passed into English via Old French… …
78By virtue of — Virtue Vir tue (?; 135), n. [OE. vertu, F. vertu, L. virtus strength, courage, excellence, virtue, fr. vir a man. See {Virile}, and cf. {Virtu}.] 1. Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] Built too… …
79In virtue of — Virtue Vir tue (?; 135), n. [OE. vertu, F. vertu, L. virtus strength, courage, excellence, virtue, fr. vir a man. See {Virile}, and cf. {Virtu}.] 1. Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] Built too… …
80ethics, virtue — Virtue ethics is the approach to ethics that sees the fundamental bearers of moral properties as being agents rather than actions or states of affairs. The supporters of this approach tend to see it as a return to a medieval ethics harking… …