Important, chief, key, special, main, central, principal,prime, primary, essential, necessary, fundamental; supreme,paramount, highest, first, foremost, leading, pre-eminent: Thecardinal virtues are justice, prudence, temperance, andfortitude, to which some writers add faith, hope, and charity.
Oxford
N. & adj.
N.
(as a title Cardinal) a leading dignitary ofthe RC Church, one of the college electing the Pope.
Anysmall American songbird of the genus Richmondena, the males ofwhich have scarlet plumage.
Hist. a woman's cloak, orig. ofscarlet cloth with a hood.
Adj.
Chief, fundamental; onwhich something hinges.
Of deep scarlet (like a cardinal'scassock).
Cardinalate n. (in sense 1 of n.). cardinally adv.cardinalship n. (in sense 1 of n.). [ME f. OF f. L cardinalisf. cardo -inis hinge: in Eng. first applied to the four virtueson which conduct 'hinges']
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