Pudor

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpjuːdɔː/

Origin

From Latin pudor ("sense of modesty or shame"), from pudet ("it shames"), as is pudency (via pudentia).

Full definition of pudor

Noun

1. An appropriate sense of modesty or shame.
• 1922: Woman, undoing with sweet pudor her belt of rushrope, offers her allmoist yoni to man’s lingam. — James Joyce, Ulysses

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