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English Dictionary: braggadocio by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
braggadocio
n
  1. vain and empty boasting [syn: braggadocio, bluster, rodomontade, rhodomontade]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Braggadocio \Brag`ga*do"cio\, n. [From Braggadocchio, a boastful
      character in Spenser's [bd]Fa[89]rie Queene.[b8]]
      1. A braggart; a boaster; a swaggerer. --Dryden.
  
      2. Empty boasting; mere brag; pretension.
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