GASCONADE

gasconade. Gasconade, n. a bost, brag, bravado; v.i. to brag

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Gas′con‐ade″ (?), n. [[F. gasconnade, from Gascon an inhabitant of Gascony, the people of which were noted for boasting.]] A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio. Swift.