pudency

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Noun
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pu=den=cy

CIDE DICTIONARY

pudencyn. [L. pudens, p. pr. of pudere to be ashamed.].
     Modesty; shamefacedness.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pudency, n. literary modesty; shame.

Etymology
LL pudentia (as PUDENDUM)

THESAURUS

pudency

blush, blushing, coloring, crimsoning, decency, decorousness, decorum, delicacy, elegance, flush, flushing, mantling, modesty, propriety, pudicity, reddening, seemliness, shame, suffusion

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