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† ˈproudling Obs. rare.
[f. as prec. + -ling1.]
A proud person; a ‘son’ or ‘daughter of pride’.
a1618Sylvester Henry Gt. 152 Milde to the Meek, to Proudlings sterne and strict. 1628Sir W. Mure Doomesday 196 There, the Ambitious..Of base contempt is made the pryse; The Proudling pestred downe. |