Both Uses of
haughty
in
The Life and Death of King Richard III
- I know a discontented gentleman
Whose humble means match not his haughty spirit:
Scene 4.2 *haughty = arrogance or condescension (acting superior or self-important)
- My gracious sovereign, now in Devonshire, As I by friends am well advertised, Sir Edward Courtney, and the haughty prelate, Bishop of Exeter, his elder brother, With many more confederates, are in arms.†
Scene 4.4
Definition:
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(haughty) arrogant or condescending (acting superior or self-important)