arrogancy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈaɹəɡənsi/ (UK)
Etymology
From Latin arrogāntia.
Meanings
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(archaic, countable, uncountable) Arrogance.
Were it not a sottish arrogancie, that wee should thinke our selves to be the perfectest thing of this Universe?
1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| arrogancies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |