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TAME, a.
1. That has lost its native wildness and shyness mild accustomed to man domestic as a tame deer a tame bird.
2. Crushed subdued depressed spiritless.
And you, tame slaves of the laborious plow.
3. Spiritless unanimated as a tame poem. Not elegant nor in use.
TAME, L. domo Heb. to be silent, dumb.
1. To reclaim to reduce from a wild to a domestic state to make gentle and familiar as, to tame a wild beast.
2. To civilize as, to tame the ferocious inhabitants of the forest.
3. To subdue to conquer to depress as, to tame the pride or passions of youth.
4. To subdue to repress as wildness or licentiousness.
The tongue can no man tame. James 3 .
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Tame'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/t/tame.html.
Entry for 'Tame'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/t/tame.html.
