Proud-hearted

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of proudhearted. alt-of, alternative

    "...there seems to me something, if I may so speak, almost God-like in the pure and devoted love of a strong proud-hearted man towards his mother;"

Example

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"...there seems to me something, if I may so speak, almost God-like in the pure and devoted love of a strong proud-hearted man towards his mother;"

Etymology

From Middle English proude-herted, prowd-herted, equivalent to proud + hearted.

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