self-ˈglorious, a.
[self- 3 a.]
Marked by vain-glory or boasting.
| 1599 Shakes. Hen. V, v. Prol. 20 Free from vain-nesse, and selfe-glorious pride. 1611 Beaum. & Fl. King & No K. iv. ii, Your too self-glorious temper. |
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self-ˈglory,
self-ˈglorying vbl. n. and ppl. a.| 1647 tr. Behmen's XL Quest. i. §66 Covetousnesse, Pride, *Selfe-glory and Arrogancy. 1729 Law Serious C. xvi. 299 If such a creature pretends to self-glory for any thing that he is, or does. 1878 Gosse Rivers of Bible 118 Self-indulgence, self-glory..hide Christ from the soul. |
| 1848 W. R. Williams Lord's Prayer ix. (1854) 326 To slay this *self-glorying. |
| 1860 Pusey Min. Proph. 500 These are only *self-glorying records of victories. |