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ˈboastingly
[f. boasting ppl. a. + -ly2.]
In a boasting or bragging manner, boastfully.
1552Huloet, Boastynglye, gloriose. 1561Norton Calvin's Inst. Pref. [They] doo boastyngly sett oute to sale their owne woorke. 1785Burke Sp. Nab. Arcot's Debts Wks. IV. 272 He boastingly tells you, that he has seen, read, digested, compared every thing. 1862Trollope N. Amer. I. 73, I do not say this boastingly or with pride. |