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honest englanniksi
Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
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True, especially as far as is known by the person making the statement; fair; unbiased.
Decent; honourable; suitable; becoming.
(RQ:Shakespeare Merry Wives)
(RQ:Smith Generall Historie) Vpon the verge of the Riuer there are fiue houſes, wherein liue the honeſter ſort of people, as Farmers in ''England'', and they keepe continuall centinell for the townes ſecuritie.
(RQ:L'Estrange Fables of Aesop) They go out however, as there is Occaſion, and Hunt and Growle for Company; but at the ſame time, they give the Sign out of their Maſters hand, hold Intelligence with the Enemy; and Make uſe of their Power and Credit to Worry Honeſter Men them Themſelves.
Chaste; faithful; virtuous.
To adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable.
(RQ:Jonson Epicoene)
Honestly; really.
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late 14th century, Chaucer|Geoffrey Chaucer, The Words of the Host to the Physician and the Pardoner, ''The Canterbury Tales'', line 327-328:
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