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‖ Thraso|ˈθreɪsəʊ|
Pl. -os, -oes, also as L., Thrasones |-ˈəʊniːz|.
[L., ad. Gr. θράσων, name of a braggart soldier in Terence's Eunuchus, f. θρασ-ύς bold, spirited.]
A braggart, a boaster.
[1563B. Googe Eglogs (Arb.) 85 In Countreye Venus hath defecte, In Countreye Thraso hath no grace.] a1576Pilkington Expos. Nehem. iv. 14 (1585) 62 b, These big boasting Thrasones and vaunting Milites gloriosi. 1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Vn Tevot, a Thraso. 1650French tr. Sandivogius' Alchymie Pref. A iij b, Vapouring Thrasoes or Letter-learned scoffers. 1716Bolingbroke Refl. on Exile (1777) 351 Philosophy has her Thrasos as well as war. |