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From
boast
+
-some
.
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boastsome
(
comparative
more
boastsome
,
superlative
most
boastsome
)
Indicative of
boast
or
boasting
;
bragging
;
boastful
.
1822
, William Cowper,
The poems of William Cowper - Volume 1 - Page 74
:
Ye have much cause for envy — but not all. We
boastsome
rich ones, whom the Gospel sways, And one who wears a coronet and prays; [...]
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