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Definition worthy in British English

worthy noun

[countable] noun
/ˈwɜː(r)ði/
1

an important and respected person in a community. This word is often used about people whom you dislike because they think they are very important

Example

The schools were set up and governed by local worthies.

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Definition worthy in British English