jactancyn.
/ˈdʒaktənsi/ Boastfulness, vainglory; boasting.
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun]
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cockalorum?a1792
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Iactancie, boasting.
1841 Fraser's Mag. 23 223 I speak not this in any jactancy or self-laudation.
1884 S. St. John Hayti ii. 51 Rigaud had,..with his usual jactancy, marched on Port-au-Prince to expel the English.
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