proud-heartedly en · ADV
Etymology
From proud-hearted + -ly.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of proudheartedly.
alt of proudheartedly
What the Lord lendeth, if thou take, Proud-heartedly and boasting make, Eternity shall be thy shame.
1887, Letitia MacColl Elton, The story of Iceland, page 164:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more proud-heartedly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most proud-heartedly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |