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Webster 1828 Edition


Faithfulness

FA'ITHFULNESS

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Noun.
1.
Fidelity; loyalty; firm adherence to allegiance and duty; as the faithfulness of a subject.
2.
Truth; veracity; as the faithfulness of God.
3.
Strict adherence to injunctions, and to the duties of a station; as the faithfulness of servants or ministers.
4.
Strict performance of promises, vows or covenants; constancy in affection; as the faithfulness of a husband or wife.