proudling

noun

proudling

noun

US /ˈpɹaʊd.lɪŋ/

Etymology From proud + -ling.

1

One who is proud.

  • Be humbled lofty proudling — Ye rich, how poor your wealth!1861, A. S, Stray cuttings, Stray cuttings from wild flowers

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