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Thrasonical
//θɹəˈsɒnɪkəl// adj
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Adjective
- 1 Boastful, bragging, vainglorious.
"The Sorbonicall clamours (which at Paris I haue ſene in time paſt whē poperie moſt raigned) might be worthily thought in compariſon of thys traſonicall oſtentation to haue had much modeſtie."
Etymology
From Latin Thrasō, Thrason-, the name of a boastful soldier in the play Eunuchus by Terence. The name is derived from Ancient Greek θρασύς (thrasús, “bold, audacious”).
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