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n.
One who tames or subdues.
adv.
In a tame manner.
superl.
Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness; accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame deer, a tame bird.
superl.
Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed or domesticated; as, a wild boar; a wild ox; a wild cat.
a.
Not tamed; not made familiar with, or subject to, man; -- also used figuratively.
n.
A man who knows his wife's infidelity and submits to it; a tame cuckold; -- so called because the cuckoo lays its eggs in the wittol's nest.
a.
To subdue; to conquer; to repress; as, to tame the pride or passions of youth.
v. t.
To tame; to subdue.
v. t.
To break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen.
a.
Not tame, domesticated, or cultivated; wild.
a.
Incapable of being tamed; wild; untamed; untamable.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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a.
Tamable.
n.
Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta.
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superl.
Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull; flat; insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery.
superl.
Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
a.
Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly; refractory; as, a vicious horse.
a.
To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast.
n.
The quality or state of being tame.
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