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Definition of pudor in US English:
pudor
noun
rareA due sense of shame or decency; bashfulness, modesty.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Cockeram (fl. 1623–1658), lexicographer. From classical Latin pudor shame, modesty from pudēre to make or be ashamed + -or.
