intransitive. To be proud; to behave proudly.

intransitive. To be or become proud. Also with infinitive or transitive with it as object. Obsolete.

to set up one's bristles: to be irate. to set up one's combor hair: to be proud. to set one's back up, etc.: see back, n.1 24f.

to hold up one's nose: to be proud or haughty. Obsolete.

To take credit to or congratulate oneself, esp. with regard to something trivial, unworthy, or to… intransitive. Obsolete.

intransitive. To be proud (to do something); (also) to behave in a proud or arrogant manner (over).

figurative. In phrases, such as to erect one's crest, elevate one's crest, let fall one's crest, used as a symbol of pride, self-confidence, or…