Meanings
comparative more shameproof · superlative most shameproof
- resistant to shame
We are shame-proofe my Lord: and 'tis some policie,
c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Loues Labour’s Lost”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]
Origin
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