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beauteous

/ˈbjuːtɪəs/ adjective

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  1. beautiful.

Origin

From Middle English beautevous, bewteose, beautuous, boyteous, beuteus, beuteowse, bewtyvows, equivalent to beauty + -ous and/or beauty + -eous.

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