单词 | proud-hearted |
释义 | proud-heartedadj. Having a proud heart or spirit, esp. haughty, arrogant. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > [adjective] highOE rankOE proudOE quaint?c1225 stoutc1315 proud-heartedc1400 gobbedc1440 pridyc1485 high-minded?1503 superb1561 proud-heart1591 tiptoe1593 sublime1596 high-headed1599 magnificent1603 side1673 vaunty1724 perked-up1754 spicy1768 jelly1828 Latin1914 c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xv. 195 (MED) Þere ar ful proude-herted men, paciente of tonge, and boxome as of berynge to burgeys and to lordes. a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 1491 Full pitously to God she preide That proude-hertid Narcisus..Myght on a day ben hampred so For love. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 109 Oft dois hautane proud hartit men to wyn los jn armes, mare for pride, na for prow. 1595 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 v. i. 101 And so proud harted Warwike I defie thee. 1677 T. D'Urfey Fond Husband i. i. 10 Sir, I see you are proud-hearted. 1762 S. Derrick Battle of Lora 8 Proud-hearted Aldo, how can I defend? 1797 A. Shireffs Poems 127 Proud-hearted coxcombs may say it is mean To marry beneath my degree. 1861 A. Trollope Framley Parsonage I. xi. 236 It is hardly possible that the proud-hearted should love those who despise them; and Lucy Robarts was very proud-hearted. 1927 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 26 Jan. 8/1 Better far to be a kind-hearted and gracious commoner than a proud-hearted and disdainful Duke or Lord. 1996 Guardian (Nexis) 18 Mar. t4 The sort of proud-hearted, scar-nosed, frayed-eared, town-bred tom who does not give his friendship or trust lightly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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