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BRAVADOES
BRAVADO
bravado, bluster
(noun) a swaggering show of courage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
bravadoes
plural of bravado
Source: Wiktionary
BRAVADO
Bra*va"do, n., pl. Bravadoes. Etym: [Sp. bravada, bravata, boast, brag: cf. F. bravade. See Brave.]
Definition: Boastful and threatening behavior; a boastful menace. In spite of our host's bravado. Irving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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