a. Obs. [ad. OF. vergoignos (12th c., later F. vergogneux, = It. vergognoso, Pg. vergonhoso), f. vergogne: see prec.] Ashamed.

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1483.  Caxton, G. de la Tour, cxxxiv. 190. Wherof he was moche vergoynous and shamefull.

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c. 1500.  Melusine, iv. 21. Whan Raymondyn herde thus spek hys vncle, he was in hymself vergoynouse.

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