Definition of Meritarious
Mer`i*to"ri*ous (?), a. [L.
meritorius that brings in money.] Possessing merit;
deserving of reward or honor; worthy of recompense;
valuable.
And meritorious shall that hand be called,
Canonized, and worshiped as a saint. Shak.
-- Mer`i*to"ri*ous*ly, adv. --
Mer`i*to"ri*ous*ness, n.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- deserving of merit or commendation
- The policeman received the Award of Meritorious Service from his grateful department.
- possessing such merit as to be meritorious
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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