ORGULOUS

Etymology

Adjective

orgulous (comparative more orgulous, superlative most orgulous)

Proud; haughty; disdainful.

Ostentatious; showy.

Swollen; augmented; excessive.

Threatening; dangerous.

Source: Wiktionary


Or"gu*lous, a.

Definition: See Orgillous. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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