Surquedry

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Surquedry \Sur"que*dry\, Surquidry \Sur"qui*dry\, n. [OF.
     surcuidier to presume; sur over + cuidier to think, L.
     cogitare. See {Sur-}, and {Cogitate}.]
     Overweening pride; arrogance; presumption; insolence. [Obs.]
     --Chaucer.
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           Then pay you the price of your surquedry. --Spenser.
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