English
Etymology
From Old (and modern) French #French|outrecuidance, from outre + cuider �think�, from Latin cogitare.

Pronunciation
IPA|/u:t��kwi:d�ns/ (or as French, below)

Noun
en-noun|-

1. archaic presumption|Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit.

#:*1819: �It is full time,� said De Bracy, �that the outrecuidance of these peasants should be restrained by some striking example.� � Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

French
Etymology
Old French, from outre + cuider �think�, from Latin cogitare.

Pronunciation
IPA|/ut��kɥid��s/

Noun
fr-noun|f

1. presumptuousness, impertinence

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