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worthy

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Worthy is a studio album from Bettye LaVette . Red Cherry Records released the album on January 27, 2015. She worked with Joe Henry , in the production of this album. The album was nominated for Best Blues Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards .

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-13c., "having merit," from worth (n.) + -y (2). Old English had weorþful in this sense. Attested from late 14c. as a noun meaning "person of merit" (especially in Nine Worthies , famous men of history and legend: Joshua, David, Judas Maccabæus, Hector, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 1 having worth, merit(,) or value 2 honourable or admirable 3 deserving, or having sufficient worth 4 Suited; befitting. n. a distinguished or eminent person Etymology 2 v (context transitive English) To render or treat as worthy; exalt; revere; ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Worthy \Wor"thy\, v. t. To render worthy; to exalt into a hero. [Obs.] --Shak.

Usage examples of worthy.

Following his advice, I wrote to the secretary of the Tribunal to the effect that I was happy to have given the Government a proof of my zeal, and an earnest of my desire to be useful to my country and to be worthy of being recalled.

Hast thou plunged thy house in calamity, and will no worthier wish occur to thee, than to leave it to its sorrows and distress, with the aggravating pangs of causing thy afflicting, however blamable self-desertion?

The worthy friend of Athanasius, the worthy antagonist of Julian, he bravely wrestled with the Arians and Polytheists, and though he affected the rigor of geometrical demonstration, his commentaries revealed the literal and allegorical sense of the Scriptures.

Everywhere the sacred body of Nature was covered with the veil of allegory, which concealed it from the profane, and allowed it to be seen only by the sage who thought it worthy to be the object of his study and investigation.

Omar himself confessed from the pulpit, that if any Mussulman should hereafter presume to anticipate the suffrage of his brethren, both the elector and the elected would be worthy of death.

And so, as if he were a worthy Architect properly gowned and cleansed, he opened the door to the meditation hall and stepped inside.

The presbyters aspired to the episcopal office, which every day became an object more worthy of their ambition.

What had possessed the Archimage Binah to think that they were worthy to carry instruments of profound magical power?

Although a place is differently attributed to corporeal and spiritual substances, still in either case this remains in common, that the higher place is assigned to the worthier.

There is one other point worthy of remark, touching the office of chief banneret, and that is that on the occasion of any siege undertaken by the London forces, the castellain was to receive as his fee the niggardly sum of one hundred shillings for his trouble, and no more.

Doctor Bairam wished the baronet success, and diligently endeavoured to assist his search for a mate worthy of the pure-blood barb, by putting several mamas, whom he visited, on the alert.

Fenellan eyed benevolently the worthy attorney, whose innermost imp burst out periodically, like a Dutch clocksentry, to trot on his own small grounds for thinking himself of the community of the man of the world.

In the cool shade of retirement, we may easily devise imaginary forms of government, in which the sceptre shall be constantly bestowed on the most worthy, by the free and incorrupt suffrage of the whole community.

I can find a way to suitably reward you for your steadfast service, Blad my worthy.

Those counted worthy shall be accepted, be transfigured into the resemblance of the glorious Redeemer and enter into eternal blessedness in heaven.