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Definition of Ashame
1. v. t. To shame.
Definition of Ashame
1. Verb. (transitive rare) To make ashamed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ashame
1. to feel shame [v ASHAMED, ASHAMING, ASHAMES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ashame
Literary usage of Ashame
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Japanese Interior by Alice Mabel Bacon (1893)
"The crab angry and said I am ashame, not straight hard, not ashame, shape is
transverse because my natural constitution is transverse, ..."
2. The Stubbornness of Geraldine: A Play in Four Acts by Clyde Fitch (1906)
"I vas not — I tink ze word — ashame of mine name, it iss more possibility ashame
of me! GERALDINE. Why? What have you done? ..."
3. The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland by John Knox, William M'Gavin (1832)
"Whereunto was this answer made, " Let men ashame publicly to offend, and the
ministers shall abstain from specialities ; but so long as protestants are not ..."
4. Spectator (The)by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison by Richard Steele, Joseph Addison (1836)
"... she was soT ' Nay,' say| have mean wonder soi for life, whl placed ; foT give
half li| shown to be ashame had the What morí ' What mol in ..."