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1.
prǒud
adj.
228 quotations in 8 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) Guilty of the sin of Pride; haughty, arrogant; also, obstinate, rebellious; (b)
proudest of pride
, supremely proud;
proud as lucifer
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proud herte
, proud heart; -- also as surname or epithet;
maken
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