Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Middle English form of
hunt .
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Examples
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There were windows and floors that cried aloud to Heaven to be scrubbed; there were holes in the sheets to make mam'zelle's lying between them _une honte, une vraie honte_.
In and out of Three Normady Inns Anna Bowman Dodd
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N'oubliez pas ce vers de Corneille : "Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'échafaud."
Archive 2008-03-23 de Brantigny........................ 2008
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Ouais forcement mais c la honte si j'vous dis c quoi!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008
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Ou enlever le bandeau a prise avoir honte de -- ne sang pas a nos mains, mais plus mauvais -- plus insidious et abstrait.
rouflaquette Diary Entry rouflaquette 2008
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Oui le pinku a 9 ans de Para Dance derriere lui c'te honte!!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008
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Une interview qui date de novembre, mais que je ne regarde qu'aujourd'hui à ma grande honte.
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Then their pride heads them back at one turn, their poverty at another, their pedantry at a third, their mauvaise honte at a fourth; and with so many obstacles to make them bolt off the course, it is positively impossible they should win the plate.
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
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N'oubliez pas ce vers de Corneille : "Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'échafaud."
The last letter of Charlotte Corday de Brantigny........................ 2008
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As a lad he prepares for manhood with a will and this training occupies him throughout youthtide: he is a gentleman in manners without awkwardness, vulgar astonishment or mauvaise-honte.
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Une interview qui date de novembre, mais que je ne regarde qu'aujourd'hui à ma grande honte.
Interviewed About Multilingualism by Andrea Vascellari — Climb to the Stars 2008
pattisue commented on the word honte
Shame.
July 10, 2009