Devout1. (a.) Devoted to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religious.
2. (v. t.) Expressing devotion or piety; as, eyes devout; sighs devout; a devout posture.
3. (v. t.) Warmly devoted; hearty; sincere; earnest; as, devout wishes for one's welfare.
4. (n.) A devotee.
5. (n.) A devotional composition, or part of a composition; devotion.
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