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beauteous - What does it mean?

Definition of 'beauteous'

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • (archaic) beautiful
  • * 1609 , William Shakespeare, "Sonnet 34",
  • Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day
    And make me travel forth without my cloak,
    To let base clouds o'ertake me in my way,
    Hiding thy bravery in their rotten smoke?