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  • 1Bashful — Bash ful (b[a^]sh f[.u]l), a. [See {Bash}.] 1. Abashed; daunted; dismayed. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. Very modest, or modest to excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice; indicating extreme or excessive modesty; shy; as, a… …

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  • 2bashful Billy — Slow Slow (sl[=o]), a. [Compar. {Slower} (sl[=o] [ e]r); superl. {Slowest}.] [OE. slow, slaw, AS. sl[=a]w; akin to OS. sl[=e]u blunt, dull, D. sleeuw, slee, sour, OHG. sl[=e]o blunt, dull, Icel. sl[=o]r, sl[ae]r, Dan. sl[ o]v, Sw. sl[ o]. Cf.… …

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  • 3The Bashful Lover — is a Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by Philip Massinger. Dating from 1636, it is the playwright s last known extant work; it appeared four years before his death in 1640. [Contemporary records refer to other, later plays,… …

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  • 4A Very Woman — A Very Woman, or The Prince of Tarent is an early seventeenth century stage play, a tragicomedy written by Philip Massinger and John Fletcher. It was first published in 1655, fifteen and thirty years after the deaths of its authors.DateScholars… …

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  • 5recall — I n. remembrance 1) beyond recall memory 2) complete, total recall signal recalling troops 3) to sound the recall II v. 1) ( to remember ) to recall distinctly, vividly 2) (d; tr.) ( to remember ) to recall as (I recall him as a very bashful… …

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  • 6List of characters in the Super Monkey Ball series — Aiai redirects here. For other possible meanings, see AIAI. Here is a list of characters that appear in the Super Monkey Ball series:Main CharactersThese following main characters appear to be in every Monkey Ball game:AiAiIn the future, Aiai is… …

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  • 7Ai Kora — Infobox animanga/Header name = Ai Kora caption = ja name = 愛こら ja name trans = genre = HaremInfobox animanga/Manga title = author = Kazurou Inoue publisher = flagicon|Japan Shogakukan flagicon|South Korea Haksan Publishing demographic = Shōnen… …

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  • 8at the drop of a hat — phrasal : as soon as the slightest occasion is given : readily or promptly he would blush at the drop of a hat * * * at the drop of a hat 1. Immediately 2. On the smallest provocation • • • Main Entry: ↑drop * * * at the drop of a hat …

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  • 9Betsy-Tacy (novel) — Betsy Tacy (1940) is the first volume in the Betsy Tacy series by Maud Hart Lovelace.The book is mostly about the adventures of five year old Betsy Ray and her new best friend, Tacy Kelly. It takes place in the fictional Deep Valley, Minnesota… …

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  • 10sheepish — a. Timid, shame faced, over modest, very bashful, excessively diffident, timorous …

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