Meaning of FANFARONADE
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 Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fan*far`on*ade"\, n. [F. fanfaronnade, fr. Sp.
fanfarronada. See {Fanfaron}.]
A swaggering; vain boasting; ostentation; a bluster. --Swift.
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