DESERVING

n. a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

Desert; merit. A person of great deservings from the republic. Swift.

2.
a.

Meritorious; worthy; as, a deserving or act. -- De*serv"ing*ly, adv.

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