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De - Pt| English Dictionary: timorously | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Timorous \Tim"or*ous\, a. [LL. timorosus, from L. timor fear; akin to timere to fear. See {Timid}.] 1. Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage. --Shak. 2. Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts. [bd]The timorous apostasy of chuchmen.[b8] --Milman. -- {Tim"or*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Tim"or*ous*ness}, n. | |
