"respectuous" meaning in English

See respectuous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more respectuous [comparative], most respectuous [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} respectuous (comparative more respectuous, superlative most respectuous)
  1. (obsolete) respectful Tags: obsolete
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  2. (obsolete) respectable Tags: obsolete
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