Pudency

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pudency \Pu"den*cy\, n. [L. pudens, p. pr. of pudere to be
     ashamed.]
     Modesty; shamefacedness. "A pudency so rosy." --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  19 Moby Thesaurus words for "pudency":
     blush, blushing, coloring, crimsoning, decency, decorousness,
     decorum, delicacy, elegance, flush, flushing, mantling, modesty,
     propriety, pudicity, reddening, seemliness, shame, suffusion