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Swift. Neither were the vain glories content to pride it upon succe . Bp. Hacket, Abp. Williams, II. 203. ( Davies.) I regretted he was no more; he would so much have prided and rejoiced in showing his place. Mme . D'Arblay , Diary, V. 30. ( Davies .) uncertain.] A kind pride (prīd), n. [Origin uncer of lamprey; especially, the mud-lamprey. See Ammocætes and lamprey . Also sand - pride and pride of the Isis . [Local, Eng.] Lumbrici are littell fyshes taken in small ryvers, whiche are lyke to lampurnes, but they be muche le e, and somewhat yeolowe, and are called in Wilshyre prides . Elyotes Dictionarie (fol., Lond., 1559). ( Hall i well .) We call it a lamper on; Plot calls it the pride of the Isis . Hill , Hist. of Animals, p. 295. Pride-gavel, a tax or tribute paid in certain places for the privilege of fishing for lampreys. prideful (prīd'fül), a . [ pride + -ful .] Full of pride; insolent; scornful. Then, thus indignant he accosts the foe (While high disdain sat prideful on his brow). P. Whitehead , The Gymnasiad, iii. Then, in wrath, Depart, he cried, perverse and prideful nymph. W. Richardson . pridefully (prīd'fül-i), adv . In a prideful man- ner; scornfully. pridefulne (prīd fül-nes), n. The state or condition of being prideful; scornfulne ; also, vanity. A white kirtle the wench wears to hide the dust of the mill, no doubt - and a blue hood, that might weel be spared, for pridefulne . Scott , Monastery, viii. pridele (prīdʻles), a . [ pride1 + -le .] Free from pride. See yon pale stripling! when a boy, Discreet and prydeles , ay honurable. A mother's pride , a father's joy! Chaucer , Clerk's Tale, 1. 874. Scott , Rokeby, iii. 15. pride-of-Barbados (prīd'ov-bär-bāʼdōz), n. A (b) Highest pitch; elevation; loftine ; the best or most admired part of a thing; the height; full force, extent, or pride-of-China (prid'ov-chi'nä), n . Same as quantity. Now we have seen the pride of Nature's work, shrub: same as flower - fence . pride - of - India . See Melia . We'll take our leave. Marlowe , Doctor Faustus, v. 3. pride-of-Columbia (prīdʻov-kō-lumʼbi-ä), n. A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawk'd at and kill'd. Shak ., Macbeth, ii. 4. 12. Now may it please your higne e to leaue your discontented pa ions, and take this mornings pride to hunt the Bore. Chapman , Blind Begger of Alexandria (Works, [1873), I. 17. We are puppets, Man in his pride , and Beauty fair in her flower.