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Pronunciation: (prīd), [key]
n., v., prid•ed, prid•ing.

2. the state or feeling of being proud.
6. the best of a group, class, society, etc.: This bull is the pride of the herd.
7. the most flourishing state or period: in the pride of adulthood.
8. mettle in a horse.
9. Literary.splendor, magnificence, or pomp.
10. a group of lions.
11. sexual desire, esp. in a female animal.
12. ornament or adornment.

to indulge or plume (oneself) in a feeling of pride (usually fol. by on or upon): She prides herself on her tennis.


Pronunciation: (prīd), [key]
Thomas, died 1658, English soldier and regicide.


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