extreme modesty

  • 1Modesty (sloop) — Modesty (south sider sloop) U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark …

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  • 2SAMUEL HA-KATAN — (early second century C.E.), tanna. Some explain that the name ha Katan ( the small ) was given him because of his extreme modesty, while others maintain that he was so called because he was only a little inferior to the prophet Samuel (TJ, Sot.… …

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  • 3prude — noun Etymology: French, good woman, prudish woman, short for prudefemme good woman, from Old French prode femme Date: 1704 a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum; especially a woman who shows or affects… …

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  • 4Friedrich Kiel — (Bad Laasphe, Puderbach, October 8 1821 ndash; September 14 1885, Berlin) was a German composer and music teacher.Writing of the chamber music of Friedrich Kiel, the famous scholar and critic Wilhelm Altmann notes that it was Kiel’s extreme… …

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  • 5Skydive (Transformers) — Skydive was the name of several fictional characters in the Transformers universes.Transformers: Generation 1Transformers character name =Skydive caption = affiliation =Autobot subgroup =Aerialbots function =Aerial Warfare Strategist partner =… …

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  • 6George Hewitt Cushman — (June 5, 1814 in Windham, Connecticut August 3, 1876 in Jersey City Heights, New Jersey), a top American engraver and painter of miniature paintings and portraits of his time (second only to Edward Greene Malbone), turned early to these… …

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  • 7María del Carmen González-Valerio — Venerable Maria del Carmen González Valerio Born March 14, 1930 Madrid, Spain Died July 17, 1939 Spain Honored in Roman Catholic Church Feast July 17 Venerable Maria del Car …

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  • 8Mohammed bin Hadou — Mohammed bin Hadou, Moroccan ambassador to Great Britain in 1682.[1] …

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  • 9diffidence — n. 1. Distrust, doubt, hesitation, hesitancy, reliance. 2. Bashfulness, timidity, sheepishness, shyness, extreme modesty, distrust of one s self, lack or want of self reliance …

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  • 10prude — /prud / (say proohd) noun a person who affects extreme modesty or propriety. {French: a prude, as adjective, prudish, backformation from Old French preudefeme, prodefeme worthy or respectable woman} …