Pluming and priding himself in all his services. --South. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
prided — praɪd n. high opinion, high regard; arrogance, pompousness; conceit, haughtiness; self respect, self esteem v. be proud of , have a sense of satisfaction for … English contemporary dictionary
pride oneself on — {v. phr.} To be proud ot, take satisfaction in; be much pleased by. * /She prided herself on her beauty./ * /He prided himself on his strength and toughness./ Compare: PLUME ONESELF … Dictionary of American idioms
pride oneself on — {v. phr.} To be proud ot, take satisfaction in; be much pleased by. * /She prided herself on her beauty./ * /He prided himself on his strength and toughness./ Compare: PLUME ONESELF … Dictionary of American idioms
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