Dictionary entry

Glory (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Glo″ry, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Gloried (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Glorying.] [OE. glorien, OF. glorier, fr. L. gloriari, fr. gloria glory. See Glory, n.]

1. To exult with joy; to rejoice.

Glory ye in his holy name. Ps. cv.�

2. To boast; to be proud.

God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. Gal. vi. 14

No one... should glory in his prosperity. Richardson.