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gloriousness|ˈglɔərɪəsnɪs|
[f. glorious a. + -ness.]
The attribute of being glorious. †a. Boastfulness (obs.). b. Splendour, magnificence.
c1440Promp. Parv. 199/2 Gloryowsnesse, gloriositas. 1526Tindale 1 Cor. ii. 1, I..cam not in gloriousnes of wordes or of wisdom. 1552T. Barnabe in Strype Eccl. Mem. II. App. E. 154, I do se the gloriousnes of the Frenchmen and how they do rejoyce of their roberies. 1651Hobbes Leviath. iii. xxxv. 219 The gloriousnesse, and admirable height of that throne. 1681H. More Exp. Dan. vi. 211 It may also signify a solid greatness and gloriousness. a1849J. C. Mangan Poems (1859) 410 You'll witness my gloriousness. 1877Morley Crit. Misc. Ser. ii. 239 The gift of intellectual fatherhood is..surrounded by such singular gloriousness. |