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Definition of glory

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Glory (n.) An emanation of light supposed to proceed from beings of peculiar sanctity. It is represented in art by rays of gold, or the like, proceeding from the head or body, or by a disk, or a mere line..

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Glory :: Glory (n.) That quality in a person or thing which secures general praise or honor; that which brings or gives renown; an object of pride or boast; the occasion of praise; excellency; brilliancy; splendor.

Halo :: Halo (n.) A circle of light; especially, the bright ring represented in painting as surrounding the heads of saints and other holy persons; a glory; a nimbus..

Laud :: Laud (v. i.) High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory.

Contortuplicate :: Contortuplicate (a.) Plaited lengthwise and twisted in addition, as the bud of the morning-glory..

Glorify :: Glorify (v. t.) To make glorious by bestowing glory upon; to confer honor and distinction upon; to elevate to power or happiness, or to celestial glory..

Eclat :: Eclat (n.) Brilliancy of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.

Pride :: Pride (n.) Show; ostentation; glory.

Disglory :: Disglory (n.) Dishonor.

Glorious :: Glorious (n.) Eager for glory or distinction; haughty; boastful; ostentatious; vainglorious.

Parrot''s-bill :: Parrot's-bill (n.) The glory pea. See under Glory.

Boast :: Boast (v. i.) To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.

Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate..

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To decline in power, glory, wealth, or importance; to become insignificant; to lose rank or position; to decline in weight, value, price etc.; to become less; as, the falls; stocks fell two points..

Moonflower :: Moonflower (n.) A kind of morning glory (Ipomoea Bona-nox) with large white flowers opening at night.

Lustre :: Lustre (n.) Renown; splendor; distinction; glory.

Ipomoea :: Ipomoea (n.) A genus of twining plants with showy monopetalous flowers, including the morning-glory, the sweet potato, and the cypress vine..

Haloed :: Haloed (a.) Surrounded with a halo; invested with an ideal glory; glorified.

Evening :: Evening (n.) The latter portion, as of life; the declining period, as of strength or glory..

Vainglorious :: Vainglorious (a.) Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity; boastful.

Pride :: Pride (v. i.) To be proud; to glory.