Gasconism
See also: gasconism
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Etymology edit
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Gasconism (countable and uncountable, plural Gasconisms)
- Bragging; boastfulness.
- A Gascon idiom or expression.
- 1898, Mary E. Lowndes, Michel de Montaigne: A Biographical Study, page 159:
- So that the Latinisms — as again the Gasconisms that betray his origin, — are assimilated into the substance of his writing rather than appended as foreign elements.