Pluming and priding himself in all his services. --South. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
priding — praɪd n. high opinion, high regard; arrogance, pompousness; conceit, haughtiness; self respect, self esteem v. be proud of , have a sense of satisfaction for … English contemporary dictionary
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Pride — Pride, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Priding}.] To indulge in pride, or self esteem; to rate highly; to plume; used reflexively. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] Pluming and priding himself in all his services. South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prided — Pride Pride, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Priding}.] To indulge in pride, or self esteem; to rate highly; to plume; used reflexively. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] Pluming and priding himself in all his services. South. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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