Pul"chri*tude (?), n. [L. pulchritudo, fr. pulcher beautiful.]
1.
That quality of appearance which pleases the eye; beauty; comeliness; grace; loveliness.
Piercing our heartes with thy pulchritude.
Court of Love.
2.
Attractive moral excellence; moral beauty.
By the pulchritude of their souls make up what is wanting in the beauty of their bodies.
Ray.
© Webster 1913.