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† ˈdearworthiness Obs. [f. as prec. + -ness. OE. had déorwyrþnes.] Preciousness, worthiness, valuableness; pl. (in OE.), valuables, treasures.
[c888K. ælfred Boeth. vii. §4 Mid golde, ᵹe mid seolfre, ᵹe mid eallum deorwyrþnessum.] c1325Metr. Hom. 11 Than es the gret derworthines Of precheours that bers witnes. Ibid. 73 Wit lovely worde and dereworthynes. |