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gloriation Now rare or Obs.|glɔərɪˈeɪʃən|
Also 6 gloriacion.
[ad. L. glōriātiōn-em, n. of action f. glōriārī to boast, f. glōria glory. Cf. OF. gloriacion.]
The action of glorying; boasting; triumphant exultation.
1504Atkinson tr. De Imitatione iii. xv. 210 And what may clay or erthe haue any gloriacion or pryde agaynste his maker? 1543G. Joye Confuteth Win. false Articles 14 b, Lo here is all gloriacion of works blown down. 1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xii. (1632) 706 Though theire owne selues make no mention of any defeat of the English which afforded them matter for the shadow of such gloriations. 1669Gale Crt. Gentiles i. iii. ix. 90 But al this gloriation is vain. 1734E. Erskine Serm. Wks. 1871 II. 269 God is manifested to us in Christ as matter of joy and gloriation. 1837J. Halley in Arnot Life (1842) 101, I am impelled to test the sincerity of your gloriation by the speedy infliction of a postage. |