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Definition of Pulchritude

Pulchritude
Pulchritude Pul"chri*tude, n. [L. pulchritudo, fr. pulcher beautiful.] 1. That quality of appearance which pleases the eye; beauty; comeliness; grace; loveliness. Piercing our heartes with thy pulchritude. --Court of Love. 2. Attractive moral excellence; moral beauty. By the pulchritude of their souls make up what is wanting in the beauty of their bodies. --Ray.

Meaning of Pulchritude from wikipedia

- Beauty is commonly described as a feature of objects that makes them pleasurable to perceive. Such objects include landscapes, sunsets, humans and works...
- The International Pageant of Pulchritude, also known as Miss Universe or the International Beauty Contest, was a beauty contest that began in 1920, featuring...
- international contest was added, known as the International Pageant of Pulchritude. This contest is said to have served as a model for modern pageants....
- the conflation of the original Miss Universe (International Pageant of Pulchritude) which also selected a 'Miss United States' and the modern Miss Universe...
- was crowned Miss Egypt in 1934 and also won International Pageant of Pulchritude, the predecessor of Miss Universe, in 1935 in Brussels. "أنتيجون كوستاندا...
- title "Miss Universe" was first used by the International Pageant of Pulchritude in 1926. This contest was held annually until 1935, when the Great Depression...
-  54. Cinderella (1965, TV) at IMDb. Accessed February 8, 2010. "U.S. pulchritude tops TV charts". The Globe and Mail. ****ociated Press. May 21, 1980....
- September 2012). "Porsche Sport Turismo Concept introduces Panamera to pulchritude and plugging in [w/video]". Autoblog. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
- The 1928 International Pageant of Pulchritude was the third annual International Pageant of Pulchritude, held at the Galveston Island Beach Revue in Galveston...
- competed for the title of Miss Universe, in the International Pageant of Pulchritude, for the first time. In 1932, the News Carts Newspaper Corporation began...