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Definition of: rectitude

(rektə·toomacrd, -tyoomacrd) noun
1. Upright in principles and conduct.
2. Freedom from error; correctness of judgment, method, or application; accuracy.
3. Obs. Straightness. See synonyms under JUSTICE, VIRTUE. [<F <LL rectitudo <L rectus right]

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