noun-modifying (irregular)
A literary, prenominal adjective form (連体形) of 誇り高い, used before nouns to describe someone or something that possesses a proud, noble, or dignified character. Often carries a positive, elevated tone.
See also: 誇り高い
彼は誇り高き戦士として戦った。
He fought as a proud warrior.
誇り高き伝統を守り続ける。
We continue to protect our proud tradition.