tame´ly — tame «taym», adjective, tam|er, tam|est, verb, tamed, tam|ing. –adj. 1. not wild or savage; … Useful english dictionary
Tame — Tame, a. [Compar. {Tamer}; superl. {Tamest}.] [AS. tam; akin to D. tam, G. zahm, OHG. zam, Dan. & Sw. tam, Icel. tamr, L. domare to tame, Gr. ?, Skr. dam to be tame, to tame, and perhaps to E. beteem. [root]61. Cf. {Adamant}, {Diamond}, {Dame},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tame — may refer to: *Taming, the act of domesticating wild animals *River Tame, Greater Manchester *River Tame, West Midlands and the Tame Valley *Tame, Arauca, a Colombian town and municipality * Tame (song), a song by the Pixies from their 1989 album … Wikipedia
tame — adj Tame, subdued, submissive are comparable when they mean docile and tractable or incapable of asserting one s will either permanently or for the time being. Tame implies opposition to wild and in its basic sense applies chiefly to animals that … New Dictionary of Synonyms
tame — [tām] adj. tamer, tamest [ME < OE tam < IE * dom , var. of base * dem , to tame, subdue > L domare, Gr daman, to tame] 1. changed from a wild to a domesticated state: said as of animals trained for use by humans or as pets 2. like a… … English World dictionary
Tame — Tame, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Taming}.] [AS. tamian, temian, akin to D. tammen, temmen, G. z[ a]hmen, OHG. zemmen, Icel. temja, Goth. gatamjan. See {Tame}, a.] 1. To reduce from a wild to a domestic state; to make gentle and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tame — puede hacer referencia a: TAME: Línea Aérea del Ecuador, una aerolínea ecuatoriana. Tame (Arauca): Un municipio del departamento colombiano de Arauca. Támesis: Un río del Reino Unido. Tame , una canción de la banda estadounidense de rock… … Wikipedia Español
TAME — TAME, Línea Aérea del Ecuador, (code AITA : EQ ; code OACI : TAE) est la compagnie aérienne de l Équateur. TAME, Línea Aérea del Ecuador, a été fondé en 1962. Son développement a été progressif ainsi que sa flotte qui est ou a été… … Wikipédia en Français
tame — [adj1] domesticated, compliant acclimatized, amenable, biddable, bridled, broken, busted, civilized, cultivated, disciplined, docile, domestic, fearless, gentle, gentle as a lamb*, habituated, harmless, harnessed, housebroken, kindly, manageable … New thesaurus
Tame — Tame, v. t. [Cf. F. entamer to cut into, to broach.] To broach or enter upon; to taste, as a liquor; to divide; to distribute; to deal out. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] In the time of famine he is the Joseph of the country, and keeps the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
