vainglorying

English

Verb

vainglorying

  1. present participle and gerund of vainglory

Noun

vainglorying (plural vaingloryings)

  1. Vainglorious behaviour.
    • 1871, Robert Seager, The mansions, halls, and palaces of Heaven:
      Thus Jehovah by His Almighty power and wisdom infinite wrought out of stormy turbulence and strife, and all the proud vaingloryings of war, a 'highway for the royal chariot of the Prince of Peace.'
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