2 uses
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Definition
to be embarrassed or self-conscious
- There tied, they rest in high celestial stalls; The chariot propp'd against the crystal walls, The pensive goddesses, abash'd, controll'd, Mix with the gods, and fill their seats of gold.Book 8 (77% in)
- Abash'd, she names his own imperial spouse; And the pale crescent fades upon her brows.Book 21 (82% in)
There are no more uses of "abashed" in The Iliad by Homer - (translated by: Pope).
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