- Self-glorious by Webster's
... a.) Springing from vainglory or vanity; vain; boastful.
- Vainglorious by Webster's
... a.) Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity; boastful.
- Firbank, Ronald by Gregory Burton
... audience, include Vainglory (1915), Valmouth (1919), Prancing Nigger. (1924), and Concerning the Eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli. (1926). Written in a highly personal, satiric style with no conventional plots, his books are disciplined journeys into a world inhabited by bizarre characters. His writings have had an influence on the novels of such writers ...
- mirror by Adam Carter
the breaking of one brings seven years of bad luck. [Western Folklore: Cirlot, 211] See: Luck, Badmirror. Attribute of vainglory. [Art: Hall, 211] See: Vanity
- Ventosity by Webster's
... n.) Quality or state of being ventose; windiness; hence, vainglory; pride.