† shamenessn.
Obsolete. rare.
Shamefacedness, modesty.
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the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > [noun] > sense of shame or decency
shamec725
shamefastnessc1200
shamefulnessa1340
shameness1340
pudicity1567
pudencya1616
pudor1623
forehead1631
sense of shame1647
pudeur1876
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 142 Þous biginþ þe zaule to louie onhede and stillehede and þanne him wext ine herte ane holy ssamnesse þet is one of þe uariste doþter of mildenesse.
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