The Wiktionary dictionary defines “Probity” as:

1) Unimpeachable honesty and virtue; beyond integrity.

2) Unquestionable honesty

3) French probité < Latin probitas (“‘uprightness, honesty’”)
< probus (“‘good, excellent, honest’”)

From American Heritage Dictionary:
1. Complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles.

From Wikipedia:

1) 1748: David Hume, Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of morals,
London: Oxford University Press, 1973, § 1,
“…they can but bend our hearts to the love of probity and true honour,…”

2)  Magical objects in Harry Potter (section Probity Probe)
Probity Probe: A Probity Probe detects spells of concealment and hidden magical objects.

3) Alexander Stuart (Australian politician)
He was a man of probity, with a high reputation in financial circles According to the Sydney Morning Herald , “He was slow in making up …

4) Madhu Dandavate
He was known for his probity in public life. He was born in Deshastha family. He was popularly known as Economist.

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