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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONSCIENTIOUSNESS

n.A scrupulous regard to the decisions of conscience; a sense of justice, and strict conformity to its dictates. All his conduct seemed marked with an exact and unvarying conscientiousness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONSCIENTIOUSNESS

CONSCIENTIOUSNESS Con `sci *en "tious *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being conscientious; a scrupulous regard to the dictates of conscience.