Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Glorying"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Glory \Glo"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gloried}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Glorying}.] [OE. glorien, OF. glorier, fr. L. gloriari, fr.
gloria glory. See {Glory}, n.]
1. To exult with joy; to rejoice.

Glory ye in his holy name. --Ps. cv.?

2. To boast; to be proud.

God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of
our Lord Jesus Christ. --Gal. vi. 14

No one . . . should glory in his prosperity.
--Richardson.


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