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swaggerer|ˈswægərə(r)|
[f. swagger v. + -er1.]
One who swaggers; † a quarreller.
1592Nobody & Someb. in Simpson Sch. Shaks. (1878) I. 292 Your Cavaliers and swaggerers bout the towne That dominere in Taverns, sweare and stare. 1597Shakes. 2 Hen. IV, ii. iv. 81 Shut the doore, there comes no Swaggerers heere. 1649Milton Eikon. iii. Wks. 1851 III. 355 All the passages..be besett with Swords and Pistols cockt and menac'd in the hands of about three hundred Swaggerers and Ruffians. 1779Johnson L.P., Butler Wks. II. 186 Hudibras..the hero..compounded of swaggerer and pedant. 1841Dickens Barn. Rudge x, None of your audacious young swaggerers, who would even penetrate into the bar. 1855Macaulay Hist. Eng. xvi. III. 641 Some swaggerers, who had..run from the breastwork at Oldbridge without drawing a trigger, now swore that they would lay the town in ashes. |