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Modesty Blaise (1966 film) — Modesty Blaise original movie poster by Bob Peak Directed by Joseph Losey Produc … Wikipedia
Modesty Blaise — This article is about the character and the comic strip/film/novel franchise. For other uses, see Modesty Blaise (disambiguation). Modesty Blaise Cover of the first U.S. printing of the Modesty Blaise novel Author … Wikipedia
Modesty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Modesty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 modesty modesty Sgm: N 1 humility humility &c. 879 Sgm: N 1 diffidence diffidence timidity Sgm: N 1 retiring disposition retiring disposition Sgm: N 1 unobtrusiveness … English dictionary for students
Modesty — For other uses, see Modest (disambiguation). Man and woman in swimsuits, ca. 1910; she is exiting a bathing machine … Wikipedia
modesty — n. 1) to affect; display modesty 2) false modesty (without false modesty) 3) modesty about * * * [ mɒdɪstɪ] display modesty to affect modesty about false modesty (without false modesty) … Combinatory dictionary
modesty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Timidity Nouns modesty; humility; diffidence, timidity, bashfulness; shyness, unobtrusiveness; shame; reserve, constraint; demureness. Verbs 1. be modest, retire, give way to, retire into one s shell,… … English dictionary for students
Duodecim abusivis saeculi — De duodecim abusivis saeculi On the Twelve Abuses of the World is a treatise on social and political morality written by an anonymous Irish author between 630 and 700. During the Middle Ages the work was very popular throughout Europe. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
Badb — In Irish mythology, the Badb (IPA|/baðβ/ crow in Old Irish; modern Irish Badhbh IPA|/bəiv/ means vulture ) was a goddess of war who took the form of a crow, and was thus sometimes known as Badb Catha ( battle crow ). She often caused confusion… … Wikipedia
proud — I (conceited) adjective affected, aloof, arrogant, assuming, boastful, braggart, condescending, contemptuous, defiant, disdainful, egoistic, egoistical, flaunting, haughty, imperious, insolent, lordly, obstinate, orgulous, overweening,… … Law dictionary
brassened — Cleveland Dialect List impudent, without modesty … English dialects glossary
