"by-respect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: by-respects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} by-respect (plural by-respects)
  1. (obsolete) self-interest Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-by-respect-en-noun-5EjFg18- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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