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OVERPROUD
overproud
(adjective) excessively proud
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
overproud (comparative more overproud, superlative most overproud)
Excessively proud.
Source: Wiktionary
O"ver*proud", a.
Definition: Exceedingly or unduly proud. "Overproud of his victory." Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRUNCATION
(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
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