vainglorying
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]vainglorying
- present participle and gerund of vainglory
Noun
[edit]vainglorying (plural vaingloryings)
- 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.'