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ORGILLOUS
Etymology
Adjective
orgillous (comparative more orgillous, superlative most orgillous)
(obsolete) proud; prideful, haughty, arrogant
Source: Wiktionary
Or"gil*lous, a. Etym: [OF. orguillous, F. orgueilleux, fr. OF. orgoil pride, F. orgueil.]
Definition: Proud; haughty. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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