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Definition of Tamest
1. tame [adj] - See also: tame
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tamest
Literary usage of Tamest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of an Ex-minister: An Autobiography by James Howard Harris Malmesbury (1885)
"It does not contain any allusion to Reform, and is the tamest production, even
for a Queen's Speech, I ever read. From Lord Derby to Lord M. (on the Chinese ..."
2. The History of the Present Parliament, and Convocation: With the Debates by William Pittis (1711)
"... to ferve in the Par I tamest of • the Twenty fifth of November 1710, According
to Great Britain, ..."
3. Dictionary of Scientific Illustrations and Symbols: Moral Truths Mirrored in (1894)
"Cuvier describes a young wolf that was brought up like a young dog, and differed
in nothing from the tamest dog. Father Carli, in his history of Angola, ..."
4. The Spirit of Laws by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (1900)
"The tamest cattle—those which seldom ran away, that kept the flocks together,
... And the way in which it happened was, that the most obedient, the tamest ..."
5. The Fortnightly Review (1868)
"The tamest cattle—those which seldom ran away, that kept the flocks together,
... And the way in which it happened was, that the most obedient, the tamest ..."