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Webster 1913 Edition


Thrasonical

Thra-son′ic-al

,
Adj.
[From
Thrso
, the name of a braggart soldier in Terence’s “Eunuch:” cf. L.
Thrasonianus
.]
Of or pertaining to Thraso; like, or becoming to, Thraso; bragging; boastful; vainglorious.
–
Thra-son′ic-al-ly
,
adv.
Caesar's
thrasonical
brag of 'I came, saw, and overcame.'
Shakespeare

Webster 1828 Edition


Thrasonical

THRASON'ICAL

,
Adj.
[from Thraso, a boaster in old comedy.]
1.
Boasting; given to bragging.
2.
Boastful; implying ostentatious display.