What does braggadocian mean?
Braggadocian means (obsolete) Someone given to empty boasting; a braggart..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) Someone given to empty boasting; a braggart..
neither Greeks nor Romans ever had the fifteenth part of the now known world, nor half of that which was then described. What braggadocians are they and we then!
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Braggadocian means (obsolete) Someone given to empty boasting; a braggart..
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neither Greeks nor Romans ever had the fifteenth part of the now known world, nor half of that which was then described. What braggadocians are they and we then!
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