braggeryn.
/ˈbraɡəri/ 1. Bragging; vaunting speech.
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun]
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gloriation?1504
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braggery?1571
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cockalorum?a1792
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?1571 tr. G. Buchanan Detectioun Marie Quene of Scottes sig. Ij I cauld rehearse hys glorious vayne braggeries in France.
1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. iv. f. 123 It is a meere vanity and foolishe braggrie.
1830 A. E. Bray Fitz of Fitz-ford II. xi. 226 Falsehood, braggery..a cruel heart, are fiends that walk in flesh and bones.
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society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > the lowest class > [noun] > persons of the lowest class (collectively)
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1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxvij All the nobles of the Frenche courte, were in garmentes of many colours, so that thei were not knowen from the braggery.
1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 861/1 Vagabonds, plowmen, labourers, and of the bragerie, wagoners and beggers.
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