Both Uses of
pious
in
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Why, before, he looked like the orneriest old rip that ever was; but now ... he looked ... good and pious...
Chpt 24 *pious = highly religious and moral
- ... and all that kind of rot and slush, till it was just sickening; and then he blubbers out a pious goody-goody Amen, and turns himself loose and goes to crying fit to bust.
Chpt 25pious = religious
Definition:
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(pious as in: a good, pious woman) religious or highly moral