pride
/pɹaɪd/ noun C2- The small European lamprey species Petromyzon branchialis.
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Bennet had been strongly inclined to ask them to stay and dine there that day; but, though she always kept a very good table, she did not think anything less than two courses could be good enough for a man on whom she had such anxious designs, or satisfy the appetite and pride of one who had ten thousand a year.
Rachel was one of those delightful and popular people who pride themselves on speaking their mind without fear or favor.
The portly client puffed out his chest with an appearance of some little pride and pulled a dirty and wrinkled newspaper from the inside pocket of his greatcoat.
de Villefort.” Villefort’s eyes were filled with tears of joy and pride; he took the cross and kissed it.
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