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REPUTA'TION, n. [L. reputatio.]

1. Good name; the credit, honor or character which is derived from a favorable public opinion or esteem. Reputation is a valuable species of property or right, which should never be violated. With the loss of reputation, a man and especially a woman, loses most of the enjoyments of life.

The best evidence of reputation is a man's whole life.

2. Character by report; in a good or bad sense; as, a man has the reputation of being rich or poor, or of being a thief.
1913 Definition
Reputation (reputation)
n.(-t?"sh?n)
Rep`u*ta"tion
[F. réputation, L. reputatio a reckoning, consideration. See Repute, v. t.]

  1. The estimation in which one is held; character in public opinion; the character attributed to a person, thing, or action; repute.

    The best evidence of reputation is a man's whole life. Ames.

  2. The character imputed to a person in the community in which he lives. It is admissible in evidence when he puts his character in issue, or when such reputation is otherwise part of the issue of a case.
  3. Specifically: Good reputation; favorable regard; public esteem; general credit; good name.

    I see my reputation is at stake. Shak.

    The security of his reputation or good name. Blackstone.

  4. Account; value.
    [Obs.] Chaucer.

    [/Christ] made himself of no reputation. Phil. ii. 7.

    Syn. -- Credit; repute; regard; estimation; esteem; honor; fame. See the Note under Character.


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