vérécondie

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French

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Etymology

A Renaissance borrowing from Latin verēcundia. Doublet of vergogne, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

Noun

vérécondie f (plural vérécondies)

  1. (obsolete) restraint, reserve, modesty

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