Frequency in heavenly contemplation is particularly
important to prevent a shyness bewtween God and thy
soul. --Baxter.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Bashfulness; reserve; coyness; timidity; diffidence. See {Bashfulness}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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