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  • 31The Pilgrim's Progress — For the Kula Shaker album, see Pilgrims Progress (album). The Pilgrim s Progress   …

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  • 32timid — timid, *timorous both mean so fearful and apprehensive as to hesitate or hold back. Timid stresses lack of courage and daring and usually implies extreme cautiousness and fearfulness of change or of venture into the unknown or uncertain {a timid… …

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  • 33timid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. fearful, cowardly, afraid, fainthearted, timorous; shrinking, bashful, shy, retiring, diffident; irresolute, hesitant; weak. See fear, modesty. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Cowardly] Syn. fainthearted …

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  • 34πολυπτοίητον — πολυπτόητος timorous masc/fem acc sg (ionic) πολυπτόητος timorous neut nom/voc/acc sg (ionic) πολυπτοίητος timorous masc/fem acc sg πολυπτοίητος timorous neut nom/voc/acc sg …

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  • 35trepid — adjective timid by nature or revealing timidity timorous little mouse in a timorous tone cast fearful glances at the large dog • Syn: ↑fearful, ↑timorous • Similar to: ↑timid …

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  • 36Pilgerreise zur seligen Ewigkeit — Darstellung in einer Buchausgabe von 1778 Die Pilgerreise zur seligen Ewigkeit (orig. The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come) ist ein Buch des britischen Baptistenpredigers und Schriftstellers John Bunyan. Es handelt sich …

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  • 37cowardly — cowardliness, n. /kow euhrd lee/, adj. 1. lacking courage; contemptibly timid. 2. characteristic of or befitting a coward; despicably mean, covert, or unprincipled: a cowardly attack on a weak, defenseless man. adv. 3. like a coward. [1275 1325;… …

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  • 38afraid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See fear. Ant., fearless. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Apprehensive of the future] Syn. hesitant, anxious, apprehensive, disturbed, frightened, fearful, scared, nervous, timorous, cautious, uneasy,… …

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  • 39du̯ei- —     du̯ei     English meaning: to fear     Deutsche Übersetzung: “fũrchten”     Material: Av. dvaēϑü “menace”; Arm. erknč̣ im “ I fear “, erkiuɫ “fear” (anlaut as in erku “two” : *du̯ōu Meillet MSL. 8, 235); Gk. Hom. δείδω “dread” (*δέ δFοι̯ α) …

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  • 40tres-, ters- (*teres-) —     tres , ters (*teres )     English meaning: to tremble     Deutsche Übersetzung: “zittern”     Material: O.Ind. trásati “zittert” (= Gk. τρέω), trastá “zitternd” Kaus. trüsayati “makes erzittern”; Av. taršta (ar. *tr̥ṣta “timorous”),… …

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