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Modest; shamefaced.

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  1. a. Modest; shamefaced.
  2. Modest; shamefaced. -- Shame"fast*ly, adv. -- Shame"fast*ness, n. [Archaic] See Shamefaced. Shamefast she was in maiden shamefastness. Chaucer. [Conscience] is a blushing shamefast spirit. Shak. Modest apparel with shamefastness. 1 Tim. ii. 9 (Rev. Ver.).
  3. Modest; shamefaced.-- Shame"fast*ly, adv.-- Shame"fast*ness, n. [Archaic] See Shamefaced.Shamefast she was in maiden shamefastness. Chaucer.[Conscience] is a blushing shamefast spirit. Shak.Modest apparel with shamefastness. 1 Tim. ii. 9 (Rev. Ver.).
  4. a. Modest; shamefaced.