"Tame" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
Domesticated; accustomed to man; reclaimed from a natural state of wlld-ness. In the Latin phrase, tame animals are descrlbed as domita) natura
To subdue; to conquer; to repress; as, to tame the pride or
passions of youth.
Reduced from a state of native wildness and shyness;
accustomed to man; domesticated; domestic; as, a tame deer, a tame
bird.
To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and
familiar; to reclaim; to domesticate; as, to tame a wild beast.
Deficient in spirit or animation; spiritless; dull;
flat; insipid; as, a tame poem; tame scenery.
Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide;
to distribute; to deal out.
The owner of the Agut d'Avignon had the air of a 1920s dandy who had ruined himself with one mad night of gambling at baccarat and had only been saved by this restaurant, which he seemed to cherish as if it were his wife or a good fountain pen.
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To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
Read the complete definitionTo reduce from a wild to a tamed state; to bring under discipline; -- said especially of birds trained for …
Read the complete definitionThe quality or state of being tame.
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