Definition of Excellency
Ex´cel`len`cy
n.
1.
Excellence
;
virtue
;
dignity
;
worth
;
superiority
.
His
excellency
is
over
Israel
.
- Ps. lxviii. 34.
Extinguish
in
men
the
sense
of
their
own
excellency
.
- Hooker.
2.
A
title
of
honor
given
to
certain
high
dignitaries
,
esp
.
to
viceroys
,
ministers
,
and
ambassadors
,
to
English
colonial
governors
,
etc
.
It
was
formerly
sometimes
given
to
kings
and
princes
.
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,
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