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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

gloried See {glory}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

glory

noun

1: a state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself" [syn: {glorification}]

2: brilliant radiant beauty; "the glory of the sunrise" [syn: {resplendence}, {resplendency}]

3: an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint [syn: {aura}, {aureole}, {halo}, {nimbus}, {gloriole}]

verb: rejoice proudly [also: {gloried}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Glory \Glo"ry\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Gloried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glorying}.] [OE. glorien, OF. glorier, fr. L. gloriari, fr. gloria glory. See {Glory}, noun]

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.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Gloried \Glo"ried\, adjective [See {Glory}.] Illustrious; honorable; noble. [Obs.] --Milton.
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