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Due
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Justly claimed as a right or property; proper; suitable; becoming; appropriate; fit.
(2):
(a.) Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable.
(3):
(a.) Such as (a thing) ought to be; fulfilling obligation; proper; lawful; regular; appointed; sufficient; exact; as, due process of law; due service; in due time.
(4):
(a.) Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday.
(5):
(a.) Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.
(6):
(adv.) Directly; exactly; as, a due east course.
(7):
(v. t.) To endue.
(8):
(n.) Right; just title or claim.
(9):
(n.) That which is owed; debt; that which one contracts to pay, or do, to or for another; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done; a fee; a toll.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Due'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/due.html. 1828.