Dictionary
de•voir
Pronunciation: (du-vwär', dev'wär; Fr. du-vwar'), [key]—
n.,
—pl. de•voirsPronunciation: (du-vwärz', dev'wärz; Fr. du-vwar'). [key]
1. an act of civility or respect.
2. devoirs,respects or compliments.
3. something for which a person is responsible; duty.
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