单词 | to make or give a bravado |
释义 | > as lemmasto make or give a bravado ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > contend in battle or give battle [verb (intransitive)] > offer battle to bid (any one) battle, armsc1330 to make or give a bravado1600 to bid defiance1629 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. iii. lx. 128 When they made bravadoes, and challenged them to come forth and fight, not one Romane would answer them again. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. ii. ii. 164 That some foote should bee drawne out of the Campe, to give the Spaniards a brauado. 1688 London Gaz. No. 2361/3 A Party of the Moors making a Bravado. < as lemmas |
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