ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Orgillous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Orgillous is an adjective meaning (literary, archaic) Alternative spelling of orgulous (“arrogant, haughty, proud”).

Meaning

(literary, archaic) Alternative spelling of orgulous (“arrogant, haughty, proud”).

Example Sentences

In Troy there lyes the Scene: From Iles of Greece / The Princes Orgillous, their high blood chaf'd / Haue to the Port of Athens ſent their ſhippes / […] their vovv is made / To ranſacke Troy, vvithin vvhoſe ſtrong emures / The rauiſh'd Helen, Menelaus Queene, / VVith vvanton Paris ſleepes, and that's the Quarrell.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include arrogaunt, loft, haut, ostentous, proud, idolous.

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