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Search phrase: vainglory

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CymbelineCym IV.i.7I dare speak it to myself, for it is not vaingloryI dare speake it to my selfe, for it is not Vainglorie
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.127A woman, I dare say without vainglory,A Woman (I dare say without Vainglory)
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.259i'th' combat, he'll break't himself in vainglory. Hei'th'combat, heele break't himselfe in vaine-glory. He

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vaingloryundue vanity, unwarranted pride
vaingloryshowy event, ostentatious activity

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
VAINGLORYBASICsee GLORYsee

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