1. Noun
The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
2. Noun
An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.
3. Noun
A title of honor or respect; -- more common in the form excellency.
4. Noun
the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
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