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    Modesty, sometimes known as demureness, is a mode of dress and deportment which intends to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others. The word...
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    the front of a desk, drafting table, electronic organ, or similar item, to shield legs, ankles, or feet from view. This is also known as a modesty board...
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  • Tzniut (redirect from Modesty (Judaism))
    Ṣni'ut, Ashkenazi: tznius; "modesty" or "privacy"; Yiddish: באשיידנקייט basheydnkeyt) describes the character trait of modesty and discretion, as well as...
    25 KB (3,044 words) - 12:57, 21 December 2023
  • Pieces of Modesty is a short story collection by Peter O'Donnell featuring his action heroine, Modesty Blaise, first published in 1972. It was O'Donnell's...
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  • Intimate parts in Islam (category Modesty in Islam)
    covering in front of people; as salat is the daily communion with Allah, a Muslim is required to show modesty while communing with God. In front of her husband:...
    19 KB (2,399 words) - 16:10, 15 May 2024
  • garment so it can't be used as a noose. It is not a restraint and provides modesty and warmth while not impeding the mobility of the wearer. The suit covers...
    3 KB (392 words) - 20:55, 17 January 2024
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    possible, while the male passengers sat in the front part of the bus and entered and exited through the front door. Additionally, "modest dress" was often...
    27 KB (3,146 words) - 04:23, 12 February 2024
  • Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue is a 1999 non-fiction debut book by Wendy Shalit. The non-fiction book claims that the power to heal women's...
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    Caucasus region. They were used to "beautify" women and also to ensure modesty. Corsets were laced tightly with as many as fifty laces, and had to be...
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  • or herself; also known as the "royal we" pluralis modestiae plural of modesty plus minusve (p.m.v.) more or less Frequently found on Roman funerary inscriptions...
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  • 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2022. Paul, Jonny (22 January 2013). "Muslim 'modesty patrol' stalking streets of London". The Jerusalem Post. Miller, Alex (22...
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    a sense of modesty, and recommended to parents who desire to be sensitive to their children's wishes that they respect a child's modesty from that age...
    57 KB (6,734 words) - 15:56, 14 May 2024
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    Hijab (category Modesty in Islam)
    worldwide since the 1970s and is viewed by many Muslims as expressing modesty and faith; it has also been worn for purposes of adornment. There is a...
    130 KB (13,699 words) - 17:49, 9 May 2024
  • traits of a very flamboyant and openly homosexual man, but had enough modesty and morals to eschew what he considered stereotypical gay behavior, such...
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    dishonourable and shameful, something only seen in slaves and barbarians. Modesty and decency demanded that men who showed themselves naked in a public setting...
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    Toplessness (redirect from Topless Front)
    indigenous societies. However, many countries have social norms around female modesty, often enforced by legal statutes, that require women to cover their breasts...
    125 KB (13,140 words) - 22:42, 25 April 2024
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    Head covering for Christian women (category Modesty in Christianity)
    prayer and worship. Genesis 24:65 records the veil as a feminine emblem of modesty. Manuals of early Christianity, including the Didascalia Apostolorum and...
    191 KB (23,650 words) - 02:43, 14 May 2024
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    the officers who had arrested her. Chitale, who was molested, and her modesty was outraged by the NCP workers, and was later granted bail, was booked...
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    — Imam ash-Shafi'i "Your humbleness humbles others and your modesty brings out the modesty of others." — Abdulbary Yahya Successful indeed are the believers:...
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    Guindi, Fadwa (1999), Veil: Modesty, Privacy, and Resistance, Oxford/New York: Berg, p. 174. El Guindi, Fadwa (1999), Veil: Modesty, Privacy, and Resistance...
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