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proudly

UK/ˈpɹaʊdli/ US/ˈpraʊdli/ fairly common

adverb

1.

in a proud manner

  • “he walked proudly into town”
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Origin

From Middle English proutly, proudliche, prudeliche, prudliche, prouteliche, from Old English prūtlīċe, equivalent to proud + -ly.

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