unglorious
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəs
Adjective
[edit]unglorious (comparative more unglorious, superlative most unglorious)
- Obsolete form of inglorious.[1]
- c. 1382–1395, John Wycliffe [et al.], edited by Josiah Forshall and Frederic Madden, The Holy Bible, […], volume II, Oxford: At the University Press, published 1850, →OCLC, Job XII:19, page 690, column 1:
- He bringethy the prestis of hem vnglorious, and the beste men of wrshipe he supplauntith
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- c. 1382–1395, John Wycliffe [et al.], edited by Josiah Forshall and Frederic Madden, The Holy Bible, […], volume III, Oxford: At the University Press, published 1850, →OCLC, Isaiah LII:14, page 319, column 1:
- As stoneȝeden vp on hym manye, so vnglorious shal ben among men his siȝte, and the foorme of hym among the sonus of men.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Not glorious
References
[edit]- ^ “unglorious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.