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Horse race
The Modesty Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. A Grade III race contested
Modesty_Stakes
American racehorse trainer (born 1981)
racehorse trainer. In 2026, she won the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes as the trainer of Golden Tempo, becoming the first woman to train a Derby
Cherie_DeVaux
Park. Her seasonal debut at 4 would come on Kentucky Oaks day in the Modesty Stakes. Running her usual race, she was clear by 2+1⁄4 lengths on the wire
She_Feels_Pretty
Thoroughbred racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Landing Stakes Louisville Stakes Lukas Classic Stakes Matt Winn Stakes Mamzelle Stakes Maxfield Stakes Mint Julep Stakes Modesty Stakes Pocahontas Stakes Pucker
Churchill_Downs
United States and Canada that meet the graded stakes standards maintained by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders
List of American and Canadian Graded races
List_of_American_and_Canadian_Graded_races
American jockey
twenty-six-year-old Warren Mehrtens rode Assault to victory in the Wood Memorial Stakes, then swept all three of the American Classic Races to become only the seventh
Warren_Mehrtens
American jockey
Arlington Matron Stakes and in 1942 rode the Hal Price Headley-owned Lotopoise to victory in the first running of the Modesty Stakes. Brooks later rode
Steve_Brooks_(jockey)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Lassie Stakes, the Pollyanna Stakes, the Princess Pat Stakes, the Hyde Park Stakes, and the Debutante Stakes, and came in third in the Futurity Stakes. Also
Bewitch
The following is a list of graded stakes races held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky:
List of graded stakes at Churchill Downs
List_of_graded_stakes_at_Churchill_Downs
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
defeat came in the Modesty Stakes against older females; in that race, she carried ten pounds more than the winner. In the Cleopatra Stakes, Two Lea raced
Two_Lea
American stakes race for Thoroughbreds, part of the Triple Crown
The Kentucky Derby (/ˈdɜːrbi/) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds
Kentucky_Derby
American racehorse trainer (1866–1944)
their Christiana Stables. Less than two months after he won the 1947 Modesty Stakes at Washington Park Race Track in Chicago, Jack Healey fell ill and died
T._J._Healey
American racehorse trainer
with the 70:1 longshot Sarava in the Belmont Stakes. Eighteen years later, he won the 2020 Preakness Stakes with the filly Swiss Skydiver. In 2024, Lexington
Kenneth_McPeek
American racehorse trainer (1921–1992)
horses included Ludham (winner of Modesty Handicap, Suwannee River Stakes, Sheepshead Bay Stakes, and New York Stakes), Kingmaker (who won the Whitney
Frank_I._Wright
Horse race
The Pennsylvania Governor's Cup Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Penn National Race Course since 1973. The race was run in
Pennsylvania Governor's Cup Stakes
Pennsylvania_Governor's_Cup_Stakes
Jockey
same stakes race twice in one meet. He was still an apprentice on August 6, 1980, when he rode Quintessential in the $100,000 DeWitt Clinton Stakes for
Frank_Lovato_Jr.
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1972 Preakness Stakes. To date Bee Bee Bee is one of only eight Maryland-bred colts to win the
Bee_Bee_Bee
American horse trainer
2018) Selene Stakes (2002) Fantasy Stakes (2002) Razorback Handicap (2001, 2002) Azeri Stakes (2003, 2015) WinStar Galaxy Stakes (2003) Modesty Handicap (2004)
Donnie_K._Von_Hemel
Horse race track in Illinois, United States (1927–2021)
Leger Stakes Arlington Handicap Arlington Classic Stakes Arlington Matron Stakes Chicago Handicap Hanshin Cup Stakes Modesty Handicap Pucker Up Stakes Listed
Arlington_Park
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Stakes (once known as the Pimlico Oaks), Ashland Stakes, Modesty Handicap, and Beldame Stakes. By winning the Kentucky Oaks, the Black-Eyed Susan, and
Real_Delight
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Course events for two-year-olds: the Saratoga Special Stakes, Sanford Stakes and Hopeful Stakes. Joining her would be Campfire (1916), Dehere (1993),
Regret_(horse)
American Thoroughbred racehorse
and the stakes winner Francesca by the leading sire Leamington. Miss Woodford had already raced for Bowen & Company, winning the Spinaway Stakes. After
Miss_Woodford
American Thoroughbred racehorse jockey (born 1979)
Alex, to victory in two American Classic Races, the Preakness and Belmont Stakes. His performances that year earned him the ESPY Award as the top American
Jeremy_Rose_(jockey)
American Thoroughbred stakes horse race
The Kentucky Oaks is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies staged annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The race currently
Kentucky_Oaks
British-born Canadian financier (born 1971)
my losers and that's what business is about': Nat Rothschild on money, modesty and feeling a bit Swiss". The Standard. Retrieved 15 March 2025. "Fellows'
Nathaniel Rothschild, 5th Baron Rothschild
Nathaniel_Rothschild,_5th_Baron_Rothschild
including the new characters (Modesty Blaine, Melanie Blake and Nobby Ned Wingate), just introduced in season 3. Modesty would eventually return for one
List_of_Maverick_episodes
American jockey
of stakes races, including the 1989 Arlington Classic at Chicago's Arlington Park and the 2002 Valley View Stakes and the 2003 WinStar Galaxy Stakes at
Donald_R._Pettinger
Country in West Asia
dress strictly follows the principles of hijab (the Islamic principle of modesty, especially in dress). The predominantly loose and flowing, but covering
Saudi_Arabia
American jockey
1989 Rothmans International in 1989 and the Washington, D.C. International Stakes in 1993. At the time of his death Willard Freeman and his wife Iris had
Willard_C._Freeman
American stakes race
third place and the number of starters in the Laurel Futurity Stakes, an American stakes race for two-year-olds at 1-1/16 miles (8.5 furlongs) on the turf
Laurel Futurity Stakes top three finishers
Laurel_Futurity_Stakes_top_three_finishers
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
racing, the best of which was a mating to Nijinsky that produced stakes winner Mister Modesty. Strauss, Michael (27 April 1976). "Dearly Precious Wins 10th
Dearly_Precious
optional. The hijab is traditionally associated with Islamic principles of modesty, privacy, and spiritual awareness. In addition to its religious significance
Islamic veiling practices by country
Islamic_veiling_practices_by_country
Italian actress and model (born 1964)
Bellucci is "completely relaxed with her image and with her own sense of modesty as well"; Blier compared her to Ava Gardner and "the stars of yesteryear"
Monica_Bellucci
1955 film by Alfred Hitchcock
with them, posing as an Oregon businessman on vacation. Frances feigns modesty at first, but kisses Robie as she retires to her room. The next day, Frances
To_Catch_a_Thief
American jockey (1934–2021)
important races across the United States. In 1969 and 1970, he won more stakes races than any other jockey in American racing. He earned two wins in the
John_L._Rotz
American Thoroughbred racehorse owner and trainer (1927–2018)
Canadian International Stakes (1962) Jockey Club Cup Handicap (1962) Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap (1964) Manhattan Handicap (1964) Modesty Handicap (1966, 1967)
Joseph_H._Pierce_Jr.
Two-Year-Old Colt honors in 1939, winning the Saratoga Special Stakes, the Hopeful Stakes and both the Belmont and Pimlico Futuritys. In Bimelech's three-year-old
Fred_A._Smith_(jockey)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
consecutive Falls City Handicap in Kentucky and won her second straight Modesty Handicap at Chicago's Washington Park Race Track while giving away between
Indian_Maid
American horse trainer (1912–1997)
Hall of Fame trainer and owner of Thoroughbred racehorses. He trained 96 stakes race winners including Champions Hasty Road, Moccasin, Oil Capitol, and
Harry_Trotsek
American thoroughbred racehorse
results were 2nd-place finishes at the Grade-3 July Modesty Handicap and the August Summer Colony Stakes. Her 2020 season did not start out much better, as
Vexatious_(horse)
American horse trainer
(2006) Pocahontas Stakes (2007) Golden Rod Stakes (2007) Regret Stakes (2008) American Oaks (2008) Black Gold Stakes (2009) Modesty Handicap (2009) Flower
Robert_E._Holthus
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
(Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, Rebel Stakes) and is the grandam of Sky Diva (Frizette Stakes) and Quick Little Miss (Debutante Stakes). Pure Clan won 8 out
Pure_Clan
American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer
Handicap (1982) Kings Point Handicap (1982) Modesty Handicap (1983) Fifth Avenue Stakes (1985) Garden State Stakes (1987) Lincoln Heritage Handicap (1987)
Stephen_L._DiMauro
Horse race
1950 VRC Oaks Stakes racebook front cover 1950 VRC Oaks Stakes raceday officials 1950 VRC Oaks Stakes winner, True Course 1952 VRC Oaks Stakes racebook front
Crown_Oaks
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
American Oaks, Monmouth Oaks, Modesty Handicap Linmold (born 1956) - won Santa Anita Handicap, California Breeders' Champion Stakes New Policy (born 1957) -
Khaled_(horse)
Baloch people commonly wear black niqabs as a sign of familial piety and modesty, while the most popular type of head covering among residents of Qeshm
Hijab_in_Iran
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Won four races including the Jenny Wiley Stakes. Borobudur, bay colt, 2003, by Kingmambo. Won two races. Modesty Blaise, bay filly, 2004, by A.P. Indy.
Chimes_of_Freedom_(horse)
American jockey
won the 1939 Santa Anita Handicap with Kayak II and the 1954 Preakness Stakes with Hasty Road. Adams rode six winners at Bay Meadows Racetrack on April
John_H._Adams_(jockey)
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712–1778)
the domestic sphere. Unless women were domesticated and constrained by modesty and shame, he feared "men would be tyrannized by women ... For, given the
Jean-Jacques_Rousseau
American horse trainer
finished second in both the Derby and the Preakness Stakes and then sixth in the Belmont Stakes. Among Pardue's other important wins, in 1975 he trained
Homer_C._Pardue
Harbinger for his performance in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. He was given a rating of 135. A total of 329 horses were included in the
2010 World Thoroughbred Rankings
2010_World_Thoroughbred_Rankings
American jockey
races, his best finish a third aboard Gentleman James in the 1967 Belmont Stakes. After thirty-two years, Jimmy Nichols retired from riding in 1979 and went
James_D._Nichols
Aesthetic assessment of physical traits
hdl:11370/90c746d8-42f3-4ea8-933f-89513fca6117. ISSN 0191-8869. "Tall men 'top husband stakes'". BBC News. August 14, 2002. Retrieved October 15, 2009. Stulp, Gert; Buunk
Physical_attractiveness
Subfamily of plants in the grass family
the gentleman. As bamboo has features such as uprightness, tenacity, and modesty, people endow bamboo with integrity, elegance, and plainness, though it
Bamboo
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
broodmare of the twentieth century. Black Helen herself did not produce any stakes winners but several of her daughters went on to do so. Her descendants include
Black_Helen
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Buff-and-Blue, Lizzy G., Vega, War Reel, and War Song. One of his fillies, Modesty, beat out colts to win the American Derby. Lizzie G., as mentioned, was
Reel_(horse)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Monmouth Oaks, and the Modesty Handicap. A Gleam's most successful earner in racing was sired by Herbager. Their multiple stakes winning colt Gleaming
A_Gleam
counterterrorism unit known as the "Orion Team" in books by Vince Flynn Modesty Blaise, from the books by Peter O'Donnel Nancy Drew in Carolyn Keene's
List of fictional secret agents
List_of_fictional_secret_agents
American jockey
time later that year. One of his first stakes wins as a jockey was at the age of 15 in 1974 in the Old Hickory Stakes at Fairgrounds Race Course on board
Mark_Guidry
Ceremonial exchange system in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea
display of the greatness of the giver, accompanied by shows of exaggerated modesty in which the value of what is given is actively played down. (Marcel Mauss
Kula_ring
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
including the Grade 3 Modesty Handicap at Arlington Park and Mount Everest (2016), also by Galileo, who won the Listed Trigo Stakes at Leopardstown. Her
Six_Perfections_(horse)
American Western television series (1957–1962)
Crowley as Modesty Blaine, Melanie Blake, and Marla, leading ladies with repeated appearances in various seasons. Mona Freeman played Modesty Blaine twice
Maverick_(TV_series)
American chess player (1837–1884)
December 1857 issue of Chess Monthly, "his genial disposition, his unaffected modesty and gentlemanly courtesy have endeared him to all his acquaintances." While
Paul_Morphy
Malaysian businesswoman (born 1987)
her social media posts identified humblebragging, a strategy blending modesty with self-promotion, as a common feature. The study categorized her humblebrags
Vivy_Yusof
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
powerful men in Midwestern racing. Corrigan campaigned the great filly Modesty, winner of the 1884 Kentucky Oaks, as well as building Hawthorne Race Course
Hurley_Burley
American Thoroughbred horse trainer
(1887) Foam Stakes (1888) Dolphin Stakes (1889) Reapers Stakes (1889, 1894) Second Special Stakes (1889, 1892, 1894, 1895) First Special Stakes (1892) Thistle
John W. Rogers (horse trainer)
John_W._Rogers_(horse_trainer)
Cuban chess player (1888–1942)
genius of Capablanca, and the contrast between the British tendency towards modesty and the Latin and American tendency to say "I played this game as well
José_Raúl_Capablanca
Financial holding company based in Toronto, Ontario
salary has been fixed at $600,000 for decades, a figure notable for its modesty relative to the scale of the enterprise. Fairfax maintains an employee
Fairfax_Financial
American evangelical theologian (born 1959)
of Classical Christian Schools. Retrieved September 23, 2024. "Modeling Modesty" by Mary Mohler "Transforming Culture: Christian Truth Confronts Post-Christian
Albert_Mohler
(2010) Marmaduke (2022) Based on Modesty Blaise (UK): Modesty Blaise (1966) Modesty Blaise (1982, TV pilot) My Name Is Modesty (2003) Based on The Mostly Unfabulous
List of films based on comic strips
List_of_films_based_on_comic_strips
International Christian movement
believer's baptism, rebaptizing new members. Their lifestyle includes modesty of appearance, avoidance of worldly activities such as watching television
Two_by_Twos
Horse race
Burns Murphy Albert Cooper Lucky Baldwin 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) 2:49.50 1884 Modesty Isaac Burns Murphy John W. Rogers Edward Corrigan 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km)
American_Derby
American horse trainer and jockey
much better luck in the second leg of the U.S. Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes. After finishing second by a neck in 1946 aboard Maine Chance Farm's Lord
Douglas_Dodson
American educator and religious leader (1940–2025)
Book, ISBN 978-1-59038-613-2, OCLC 163198993 ——; Tanner, Susan W (2006), Modesty, Makeovers, and the Pursuit of Physical Beauty: What Mothers and Daughters
Jeffrey_R._Holland
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Country Queen Stakes at the same track on 1 June. When moved up to Grade III level, she finished unplaced behind Zenobia Express in the Modesty Handicap at
Park_Appeal
acrobatic legwork, combined with a wide gusset that served to preserve modesty. Ballet companies from Europe began lucrative tours of theatres in North
History_of_ballet
Season of television series
Isuzu at a local restaurant and they give her high praise despite her modesty. Meanwhile, Shiroe and Maryelle discuss sending the junior members on their
Log_Horizon_season_2
Israeli television series
and this is also not always followed [on the show]—one needs purity and modesty," he wrote. The Jewish Week wrote that the show "is attracting a growing
Srugim
Ethical framework
diligently vetted for its truth. In the modern information environment, "the stakes of credulity are simply too high," says Francisco Mejia Uribe. Socially
Social_responsibility
Concern for the well-being of others
self-report biases. Due to the limitations, the current gap between high stakes and normal altruism remains unknown. Norms In 1970, Schwartz hypothesised
Altruism
Hotel in Manhattan, New York
introduction to the interior", praising the interior for its relative modesty compared to other hotels. However, H. W. Frohne wrote that Hardenbergh
Plaza_Hotel
"Moses, the Passover, Part 1" 191: "Moses, the Passover, Part 2" 192: "Modesty is the Best Policy" 193: "A Tongue of Fire" 194: "A License to Drive" 195:
List of Adventures in Odyssey episodes
List_of_Adventures_in_Odyssey_episodes
Civic deliberation over public affairs issues
avoids hostility, direct antagonism, or excessive persuasion; it requires modesty and an appreciation for the other participant's experiences. A 2011 assessment
Civil_discourse
was awarded to Sea the Stars for his performance in the Irish Champion Stakes. He was given a rating of 136. A total of 333 horses were included in the
2009 World Thoroughbred Rankings
2009_World_Thoroughbred_Rankings
Leger Stakes, the Champagne Stakes and the Park Stakes, the Doncaster Cup and the Flying Childers Stakes were all postponed. The St Leger Stakes started
Reactions to the death of Elizabeth II
Reactions_to_the_death_of_Elizabeth_II
United States Supreme Court nomination
sharpest legal minds, but someone who brings to his work a spirit of decency, modesty, integrity, even-handedness and excellence. Presidents do not stop working
Merrick Garland Supreme Court nomination
Merrick_Garland_Supreme_Court_nomination
Academic discipline; examines how goal-driven social entities add and create knowledge
culture groups or culture of multicultural organizations in general. Status, modesty, fear of embarrassment, etc. contribute to the interaction we decide or
Organizational_learning
Ancient Japanese cultural tradition
where the ceremony takes place is also supposed to be chosen with care and modesty, expressing the good taste of the master of the premises: shelves and other
Tea_culture_in_Japan
American naturism activist
2018. Lybarger, Jeremy (December 2, 2015). "SF's Most Notorious Nudist Stakes Her Claim to History". SF Weekly. Archived from the original on January
Gypsy_Taub
Sports in which participants receive payment for their performance
compete with a Christian's primary commitment to God, exhibit a lack of modesty in the players' and cheerleaders' uniforms, are associated with violence
Professional_sports
Soviet chess grandmaster and writer (1919–1977)
in the magazine Chess in the USSR: Boleslavsky was a man of exceptional modesty and great culture. If it is difficult to imagine Boleslavsky without chess
Isaac_Boleslavsky
Series of protests in Iran
peace and conflict. Pickwick Publications. El Guindi, Fadwa (1999). Veil: Modesty, Privacy and Resistance. Oxford; New York: Berg Publishers; Bloomsbury
Iranian protests against compulsory hijab
Iranian_protests_against_compulsory_hijab
complexity of human language than with mathematics. It takes more listening, modesty and flexibility rather than a doctrinal attitude and a creed in universal
Academic_grading_in_Morocco
Formation of the Schoof cabinet
samenwerken met PVV uitgesloten" [Timmermans: GroenLinks-PvdA requires modesty, cooperation with PVV is excluded]. NRC (in Dutch). Vullings & Van der
2023–2024 Dutch cabinet formation
2023–2024_Dutch_cabinet_formation
Historical commune in the western suburbs of Paris
this fortunate village will no longer be inhabited except by religion and modesty... People will come there from the profane city, to breathe the air of
History_of_Suresnes
Japanese manga series
Kaname quickly grows frustrated with Amuro's disregard for privacy and modesty. The next morning, they visit a local temple with Amuro's father, who scavenges
Kenkō_Zenrakei_Suieibu_Umishō
American TV documentary series (2012–2020)
that makes their bond come undone in the blink of an eye. 69 7 "Murder, Modesty, and the Pastor" September 22, 2018 (2018-09-22) Corinne Stoudt gets a
Fatal_Vows
Form of backgammon
female vulva. Lalanne suggests that this jan was abandoned for reasons of modesty, although he counsels that it should remain purely unofficial due to the
Trictrac
designed to focus the Union on "large issues" while practicing institutional modesty on smaller files. A central pillar of this strategy was the creation of
History of the European Union (2004–present)
History_of_the_European_Union_(2004–present)
1904–1905 French political scandal
know, would have been disinterested, by I know not what timidity or what modesty misunderstood, of the political attitude of those whom the Republic charges
Affair_of_the_Cards
MODESTY STAKES
MODESTY STAKES
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lajjaka | லஜà¯à®œà®¾à®•à®¾
Modesty
Lajjaka | லஜà¯à®œà®¾à®•à®¾
Girl/Female
Latin Spanish
Modest.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Namratha | நாமà¯à®°à®¾à®¤à®¾
Modesty
Namratha | நாமà¯à®°à®¾à®¤à®¾
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese
Moderate; The Spanish Saint Modesto; Modern Coinage from the Name of Flower
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Middle French modestie, from Latin modestus, MODESTY means "moderate, sober."
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Modestus, MODESTO means "moderate, sober."
Boy/Male
Latin
Modesty; moderate. The Spanish saint Modesto.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Modesty
Girl/Female
Australian, Dutch, German, Latin, Spanish
Shy; Modesty; Moderate; Sober
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Modestus, MODESTE means "moderate, sober."
Girl/Female
French, German, Latin, Spanish
Modest
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lajjana | லஜà¯à®œà®¾à®¨à®¾
Modesty
Lajjana | லஜà¯à®œà®¾à®¨à®¾
Girl/Female
Latin Spanish
Modest.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Modesty
Boy/Male
Tamil
Modesty
Girl/Female
Tamil
Modesty
Girl/Female
Tamil
Modesty
Boy/Male
Latin
Modest.
Girl/Female
Latin English
Without conceit; modest.
Male
Russian
(МодеÑÑ‚) Russian form of Roman Latin Modestus, MODEST means "moderate, sober."
MODESTY STAKES
MODESTY STAKES
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Warmington. The one in Warwickshire was named in Old English as Wǣrmundingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Wǣrmund’. That in Northamptonshire was Wyrmingtūn ‘settlement associated with Wyrm’, an unattested byname meaning ‘serpent’, ‘dragon’.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Traditional
Lord of the Truth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kharadhwamsine | கராதà¯à®µà®¾à®®à¯à®¸à¯€à®¨à¯‡
Slayer of demon khara
Boy/Male
Tamil
God is gracious, Kirti, Good wishes
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Red
Girl/Female
Arabic
Good for All; Literary; Eloquent
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Peaceful leader.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Indra
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Alert; Sharp Night; Sharp; Moon Light
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Hebrew
From the White Meadow; Form of Sharon; Beloved; Place Name; A Plain
MODESTY STAKES
MODESTY STAKES
MODESTY STAKES
MODESTY STAKES
MODESTY STAKES
a.
Very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice; indicating extreme or excessive modesty; shy; as, a bashful person, action, expression.
a.
Satin flower; the name of two cruciferous herbs having large flat pods, the round shining partitions of which are more beautiful than the blossom; -- called also lunary and moonwort. Lunaria biennis is common honesty; L. rediva is perennial honesty.
a.
Evincing modestly in the actor, author, or speaker; not showing presumption; not excessive or extreme; moderate; as, a modest request; modest joy.
a.
One of two equal parts; a half; as, a moiety of an estate, of goods, or of profits; the moiety of a jury, or of a nation.
a.
Modest; shamefaced.
n.
Natural delicacy or shame regarding personal charms and the sexual relation; purity of thought and manners; due regard for propriety in speech or action.
n.
Distrust of one's self or one's own powers; lack of self-reliance; modesty; modest reserve; bashfulness.
n.
Modesty; chastity.
n.
Want of modesty, delicacy, or decent reserve; indecency.
adv.
In a modest manner.
n.
See Leze majesty.
a.
Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one's self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest youth; a modest man.
n.
A modest girl.
n.
Alt. of Molesty
n.
The quality or state of being modest; that lowly temper which accompanies a moderate estimate of one's own worth and importance; absence of self-assertion, arrogance, and presumption; humility respecting one's own merit.
a.
Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush.
a.
Free from immodesty or obscenity; modest.
a.
Chastity; modesty.
n.
Modesty; shamefacedness.
a.
Rashful; modest.