| 释义 |
proudful, a. Now dial.|ˈpraʊdfəl|
[f. proud a. + -ful: cf. prideful.]
Full of pride; abounding in pride; proud. (In quot. 1900 as adv.)
1340Ayenb. 217 Prouduol cloþinge ne wynþ naȝt of god. a1578Lindesay (Pitscottie) Chron. Scot. (S.T.S.) I. 81 [They] began to delet [= delate] his proudfull ambitioun and disdainning of the pepill. 1881W. C. Smith in Mod. Sc. Poets III. 243 She leaves his proudfu' mither Draggin through the dowie heather. 1900‘Zack’ (Gwen. Keats) Tales Dunstable Weir (1901) 135 (Devon dial.) He moved that free and yet that proudful I couldn't but call to mother to mark him. |