† magnanime, a. Obs.
Also 6 magnanyme.
[a. F. magnanime, ad. L. magnanimus: see magnanimous.]
High-souled, lofty, magnanimous.
| 1523 Cromwell in Merriman Life & Lett. (1902) I. 30 This high and Magnanyme enterpryse. 1549 Compl. Scot. Ep. Queen 2 Illustir princes, engendrit of magnanime genoligie. 1590 R. Hitchcock Quintess. Wit 1 b, Neither to profitte, but to most magnanime and hautie endes. |