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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -rodomont-, *rodomont*
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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
rodomontade

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Rodomont

n. [ F. rodomont, It. rodomonte, fr. Rodomonte, Rodamonte, a boasting hero in the “Orlando Furioso” of Ariosto, and the “Orlando Innamorato” of Bojardo; properly, one who rolls away mountains; Prov. It. rodare to roll away (fr. L. rota a wheel) + It. monte a mountain, L. mons. See Rotary, Mount, n. ] A vain or blustering boaster; a braggart; a braggadocio. Sir T. Herbert. [ 1913 Webster ]

Rodomont

a. Bragging; vainly boasting. [ 1913 Webster ]

Rodomontade

n. [ F., fr. It. rodomontana. See Rodomont, n. ] Vain boasting; empty bluster or vaunting; rant. [ 1913 Webster ]

I could show that the rodomontades of Almanzor are neither so irrational nor impossible. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Rodomontade

v. i. To boast; to brag; to bluster; to rant. [ 1913 Webster ]

Rodomontadist

n. One who boasts. [ 1913 Webster ]

Rodomontado

n. Rodomontade. [ 1913 Webster ]

Rodomontador

n. A rodomontadist. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
壮言大語[そうげんたいご, sougentaigo] (n, vs) (See 大言壮語) heroic words; big talk; boasting; bragging; grandiloquence; rodomontade [Add to Longdo]
大風呂敷[おおぶろしき, ooburoshiki] (n) (1) large furoshiki; (2) big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet; rodomontade [Add to Longdo]

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