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1.
A small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis); -- called also prid, and sandpiper.
Source : opted (120081)  - auto
 
2.
The quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank, etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve, and often in contempt of others.
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3.
A sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one; lofty self-respect; noble self-esteem; elevation of character; dignified bearing; proud delight; -- in a good sense.
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4.
Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct; insolent exultation; disdain.
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5.
That of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem, or of arrogant and presumptuous confidence, as beauty, ornament, noble character, children, etc.
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6.
Show; ostentation; glory.
Source : opted (120086)  - auto
 
7.
Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory; as, to be in the pride of one's life.
Source : opted (120087)  - auto
 
8.
Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness; hence, lust; sexual desire; esp., an excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast.
Source : opted (120088)  - auto
 
9.
To indulge in pride, or self-esteem; to rate highly; to plume; -- used reflexively.
Source : opted (120091)  - auto
 
10.
To be proud; to glory.
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