Obs. 4–5; also 4 ongart, 5 ogart, angerd. [Of uncertain derivation. It looks like a perversion of ON. ágjarn ambitious, insolent, ágirnd, ambition, insolence; cf. also mod.Icel. gort, ‘brag, vainglorious boast,’ not in ON., and of unknown origin.] Brag, boastfulness, arrogance.
a. 1325. Metr. Hom., 49. Her may ye alle ensampel tak Ongart and rosing to forsak.
c. 1340. Gaw. & Gr. Knt., 681. For angardeȝ pryde.
c. 1400. Destr. Troy, XXIV. 9745. If vs auntrid, Vlyxes, thurgh angard of pride … Hit was folly, by my faith.
c. 1440. Morte Arth., 1661. Ane erle þane in angerd answeres hym sone.
c. 1470. Henry, Wallace, X. 155. For thi ogart othir thow sall de, or in presoun byd.
