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glory


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verb
glo·riedglo·ry·ing

Definition of GLORY

intransitive verb
: to rejoice proudly —used with in
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Examples of GLORY

  1. <the whole city gloried in the home team's winning of the World Series>

First Known Use of GLORY

14th century

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