(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:39:02

Re*spec"tu*ous (r?*sp?k"t?*?s;135), a.

1.

Respectful; as, a respectuous silence.

[Obs.]

Boyle.

2.

Respectable.

[Obs.]

Knolles.

 

© Webster 1913.

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