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What does duteous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word duteous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (archaic) dutiful
  2. (archaic) Obsequious; submissively obedient.
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In all her ways she was sweet and duteous, grateful and eager to serve.
Sir, but I do think that the musician, if duteous, is meet for a starry crown.
Ever from infancy, I have obeyed you, I trust, as a duteous son.
She is ever duteous when addressing them, but betrays her true character to the audience.
She burst out into a fit of laughter at my duteous principles.
He pressed the buzzer imperiously, and Betty responded with duteous haste.

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