gasconade
/ˌɡaskəˈneɪd
/noun [mass noun] literary
Extravagant boasting.Marked out by Pitt for Canadian service, he served bravely at Louisbourg in 1758, then returned to London, where he dined with Pitt and Temple, exhibiting ‘gasconade and bravado’....
- Gasconade is expected by everyone.
Origin
Mid 17th century: from French gasconnade, from gasconner 'talk like a Gascon, brag'.
- biosynthesize
- biosynthesized
- biosynthetic
- biosynthetically
- biosystem
- biosystematic
- biosystematics
- biosystematist
- biosystematy
- Biot
- biota
- biotech
- biotechnic
- biotechnical
- biotechnician
- biotechnics
- biotechnological
- biotechnologist
- biotechnology
- biotechnology park
- biotecture
- biotelemetric
- biotelemetry
- bioterror
- bioterrorism