FANFARONADES

Noun

fanfaronades

plural of fanfaronade

Source: Wiktionary


FANFARONADE

Fan*far`on*ade", n. Etym: [F. fanfaronnade, fr. Sp. fanfarronada. See Fanfaron.]

Definition: A swaggering; vain boasting; ostentation; a bluster. Swift.

FANFARONADE

Fan*far`on*ade", n. Etym: [F. fanfaronnade, fr. Sp. fanfarronada. See Fanfaron.]

Definition: A swaggering; vain boasting; ostentation; a bluster. Swift.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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