- (the
braggart soldier) are two
types of alazṓn. Look up
miles gloriosus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Miles Gloriosus (literally, "
braggart-soldier"...
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source for
Miles Gloriosus was a Gr**** play, now lost,
called Alazon or The
Braggart.
Although the
characters in
Miles Gloriosus speak Latin, they are Gr****s...
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Eyvind Braggart is a quasi-historical
figure and is a
character in Egil's Saga.
Eyvind was one of
Queen Gunnhild's brothers.
Queen Gunnhild convinces Eyvind...
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Boasting or
bragging is
speaking with
excessive pride and self-satisfaction
about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.
Boasting occurs when someone...
- Concepts. As of 2018, she is the host of
Dining with
Cooks and
Braggarts.
Cooks and
Braggarts is a
celebrity cooking show that
features well-known figures...
- for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and
Braggarts (2018). ISBN 9781782438496 (American
edition of How to
Behave Badly in...
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carries out
their joint escape.
Though friendly, he is also vain and a
braggart until his
encounter with
Aslan late in the story. The last King of Narnia...
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might almost be
taken as a
statement of Gilbert's own intent: "I can set a
braggart quailing with a quip, The
upstart I can
wither with a whim; He may wear...
- to be "cracking wise") The word
cracker could be used to
describe loud
braggarts; an
example of this can be seen in
William Shakespeare's King John (c...
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Robert Debs,
Dictionary of
Military and
Naval Quotations,
Plautus in The
Braggart Captain (3rd
century AD),
Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 1978. Nafziger...
