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Look up: Shame

  1. shame
    [n] - a state of dishonor 2. [n] - a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt 3. [v] - compel through a sense of shame 4. [v] - cause to be ashamed 5. [v] - surpass or beat by a wide margin
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Shame
    Shame noun [ Middle English shame , schame , Anglo-Saxon scamu , sceamu ; akin to Old Saxon & Old High German scama , German scham , Icelandic skömm , shkamm , Swedish & Danish skam , D...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/81

  3. Shame
    Shame transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shamed ; present participle & verbal noun Shaming .] 1. To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness of guilt or impr...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/81

  4. Shame
    Shame intransitive verb [ Anglo-Saxon scamian , sceamian . See Shame , noun ] To be ashamed; to feel shame. [ R.] « I do shame To think of what a noble strain you are.» Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/81

  5. shame
    1. A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal. 'HIde, for shame, Romans, your grandsires' images, That blush at their degenerate progeny.' (Dryd...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. shame
    noun a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. shame
    disgrace noun a state of dishonor; `one mistake brought shame to all his family`; `suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Shame
    • (n.) To be ashamed; to feel shame. • (n.) The parts which modesty requires to be covered; the private parts. • (v. t.) To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace. • (v. t.) To mock at; to deride. • (n.) Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy; d...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Shame
    (from the article `Bergman, Ingmar`) ...the island provided a characteristic stage for the dramas of a whole series of films that included Persona (1966), Vargtimmen (1968; Hour of the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/75

  10. Shame
    (from the article `English literature`) ...inventively mixes fact and fantasy, reportage, art criticism, autobiography, parable, and pastiche in its working of fictional variations on the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/75

  11. Shame
    (novel) `Shame` is Salman Rushdie`s third novel, published in 1983. Like most of Rushdie`s work, this book was written in the style of magic realism. On the face of it, Shame is a novel about Pakistan and about the people who ruled Pakistan. One of the main aims of the novel is ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  12. Shame
    `Shame` is, variously, an affect, emotion, cognition, state, or condition. The roots of the word shame are thought to derive from an older word meaning to cover; as such, covering oneself, literally or figuratively, is a natural expression of shame.--> Description : Nineteenth century scienti...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  13. Shame
    (Eurythmics song) "`Shame`" is a song recorded by British pop music duo Eurythmics. It was written by band members Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart and produced by Stewart. The song appears on the duo`s seventh album Savage and was released as the second single in the UK. &q...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  14. Shame
    (Monrose song) "`Shame`" is a pop song performed by German pop trio Monrose. It was written by Christian Ballard, Tim Hawes, Pete Kirtley and Andrew Murray and co-produced by production teams Jiant and Snowflakers for the band`s debut studio album, Temptation (2006). The song...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  15. Shame
    (Evelyn King song) "`Shame`" is a 1978 hit single recorded by American singer Evelyn "Champagne" King. It reached number nine on the Billboard Hot 100, number eight on the U.S. Disco Chart, and number seven on the U.S. R&B Chart, earning a Gold certification by the RIA...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  16. Shame
    (Alvtegen novel) `Shame` is a novel by Swedish crime-writer Karin Alvtegen. It was shortlisted for the Duncan Lawrie International Dagger award for crime novels in translation, and was translated into English by Steven T. Murray in 2006. The novel was originally published in Sweden in 2005. External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  17. Shame
    (album) `Shame` is the debut studio album by the American rock band Brad. It was released on April 27, 1993 through Epic Records. Overview: Brad formed officially in 1992, although the band members had been playing together for a long time before that. The band originally wanted to go ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  18. Shame
    (Trash Talk album) `Shame` is a 2009 compilation album of various earlier albums, EPs, and singles by the Sacramento hardcore punk band Trash Talk released specifically for release in United Kingdom. It collates onto two discs their 2006 debut full-length Walking Disease, their 2007
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  19. Shame
    (Robbie Williams song) "`Shame`" is a song by Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow, taken from Williams` second greatest hits compilation album, In and Out of Consciousness: The Greatest Hits 1990–2010. It was released as the lead single from the album on 4 October 2010 by ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame

  20. Shame
    (Gigolo Aunts song) "`Shame`" is a song written and performed by Gigolo Aunts. It was first released in October 1993 by Fire Records as the A-side to a 7" bonus single (to the UK release of the album, Flippin` Out), backed with "Weird Sister" Both "Shame&q...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shame



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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