Both Uses of
pious
in
Henry VIII
- And is not this course pious?
Scene 2.2 *pious = moral or reflecting religious principle
- Thou art, alone, If thy rare qualities, sweet gentleness, Thy meekness saint-like, wife-like government, Obeying in commanding, and thy parts Sovereign and pious else, could speak thee out, The queen of earthly queens.
Scene 2.4pious = religious or highly moral
Definition:
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(pious as in: a good, pious woman) religious or highly moral