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Orgulous Or Gyuh Luhs Adjective Haughty French Orguill Pride Earliest

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orgulous /OR-gyuh-luhs/
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adjective
Haughty.

[From Old French orguill (pride). Earliest documented use: 1275.]

"Behring was not too orgulous to ask for practical advice when in the spring of 1894 he had run into difficulties." - Ulrike Klöppel; Enacting Cultural Boundaries; Science in Context (Cambridge, UK); Jun 2008.

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