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pride of place

pride of place

The highest or most prominent position, as in His trophy had pride of place on the mantelpiece. [Early 1600s]
See also: of, place, pride

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rohesia-Medieval English (Latinized)
Lauma-Latvian, Baltic Mythology
ValentijnVAH-lən-tienDutch
Carmelita-Spanish
Kapono-Hawaiian
Ahoth-Biblical Latin
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