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pietas

pietas |ˈpʌɪətɑːs, piːˈeɪtɑːs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] respect due to an ancestor, country, institution, etc. ORIGIN Latin, literally ‘dutifulness ’.

 

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pietas

pietas |ˈpʌɪətɑːs, piːˈeɪtɑːs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] respect due to an ancestor, country, institution, etc. ORIGIN Latin, literally ‘dutifulness ’.