Vertuous

Full definition of vertuous

Adjective

1. Obsolete spelling of virtuous
• 1591, Michael Drayton, The Harmonie of the Church:TO THE GODLY AND VERTUOUS LADY, THE LADY JANE DEUOREUX, OF MERIUALE.
• 1659, Francis Osborne, A Miscellany of Sundry Essays:To my Vertuous, No less than in all things else Deserving NIECE, Mrs. ELIZABETH DRAPER.----