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  1. arrogancynoun

    Arrogance.

  2. Etymology: From arrogantia.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Arrogance, Arrogancynoun

    The act or quality of taking much upon one’s self; that species of pride which consists in exorbitant claims.

    Etymology: arrogantia, Lat.

    Stanley, notwithstanding she’s your wife,
    And loves not me; be you, good lord, assur’d,
    I hate not you for her proud arrogance. William Shakespeare, Rich. III.

    Pride hath no other glass
    To shew itself but pride; for supple knees
    Feed arrogance, and are the proud man’s fees. William Shakespeare, Tr. and Cr.

    Pride and arrogance, and the evil way, and the froward mouth do I hate. Prov. viii. 13.

    Discoursing of matters dubious, and on any controvertible truths, we cannot, without arrogancy, entreat a credulity. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. i.

    Humility it expresses by the stooping and bending of the head; arrogance, when it is lifted, or, as we say, tossed up. John Dryden, Dufresn.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Arrogancynoun

    arrogance

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of arrogancy in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of arrogancy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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