thrasonical

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== English == === Etymology === From Latin Thrasō, Thrason-, the name of a boastful soldier in the play Eunuchus by Terence. The name is derived from Ancient Greek θρασύς (thrasús, “bold, audacious”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θɹəˈsɒnɪkəl/ === Adjective === thrasonical (comparative more thrasonical, superlative most thrasonical) Boastful, bragging, vainglorious. 1556, Nicholas Ridley, bishop of London, quoted by John Fox in Acts & Monuments: The Sorbonicall clamours (which at Paris I haue ſene in time paſt whē poperie moſt raigned) might be worthily thought in compariſon of thys traſonicall oſtentation to haue had much modeſtie. ==== Derived terms ==== thrasonically