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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Candor \Can"dor\, n. [Written also {candour}.] [L. candor, fr.
cand["e]re; cf. F. candeur. See {candid}.]
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1. Whiteness; brightness; (as applied to moral conditions)
usullied purity; innocence. [Obs.]
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Nor yor unquestioned integrity
Shall e'er be sullied with one taint or spot
That may take from your innocence and candor.
--Massinger.
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2. A disposition to treat subjects with fairness; freedom
from prejudice or disguise; frankness; sincerity.
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Attribute superior sagacity and candor to those who
held that side of the question. --Whewell.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
candour
n 1: the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude
and speech [syn: {candor}, {candour}, {candidness},
{frankness}, {directness}, {forthrightness}]
2: ability to make judgments free from discrimination or
dishonesty [syn: {fairness}, {fair-mindedness}, {candor},
{candour}] [ant: {unfairness}]
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