orgulity
English
Etymology
From orgul + -ity.
Noun
orgulity (uncountable)
- (obsolete) Pride.
- 1485 July 31, Thomas Malory, “Capitulum I”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book X, [London]: […] [by William Caxton], OCLC 71490786; republished as H[einrich] Oskar Sommer, editor, Le Morte Darthur […], London: Published by David Nutt, […], 1889, OCLC 890162034, page 001::
- With that Sir Tristram turned about and said: Fair knights, I had no need to joust with you, for I have had enough to do this day. Then arose Arthur and went to Sir Uwaine, and said to Sir Tristram: We have as we have deserved, for through our orgulyté we demanded battle of you, and yet we knew not your name.
- • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter Primum, in Le Morte Darthur, book X:
- with that syr Tristram torned aboute and said Fair knyghtes / I had no nede to Iuste with you / for I haue had ynough to doo this daye / Thenne arose Arthur / and wente to syr Vwayn and said to sire Tristram we haue as we haue deserued / For thurgh our orgulyte we demaunded bataille of you / and yet we knewe not youre name
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