Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-GLO'RI-OUS
IN-GLO'RI-OUS, a. [L. inglorius; in and gloria.]
- Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame or celebrity; as, an inglorious life of ease.
- Shameful; disgraceful. He charged his troops with inglorious flight.
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