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Definition of Shames
1. shammes [n -MOSIM] - See also: shammes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shames
Literary usage of Shames
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Vital Reserves: The Energies of Men. The Gospel of Relaxation by William James (1911)
"In the healthy- minded, on the contrary, there are no fears or shames to discover;
and the sensations that pour in from the organism only help to swell the ..."
2. On Vital Reserves: The Energies of Men. The Gospel of Relaxation by William James (1911)
"In the healthy- minded, on the contrary, there are no fears or shames to discover;
and the sensations that pour in from the organism only help to swell the ..."
3. A Legacy: Being the Life and Remains of John Martin, Schoolmaster and Poet by John Martin, Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (1878)
"... But shames me into goodness, the Divine Almighty God knows that I stand confest,
A worthless leper ! These are flasks of wine, Too much fermented hy the ..."
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