- (the
braggart soldier) are two
types of alazṓn. Look up
miles gloriosus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Miles Gloriosus (literally, "
braggart-soldier"...
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source for
Miles Gloriosus was a Gr**** play, now lost,
called Alazon or The
Braggart.
Although the
characters in
Miles Gloriosus speak Latin, they are Gr****s...
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Boasting or
bragging is
speaking with
excessive pride and self-satisfaction
about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.
Boasting occurs when someone...
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carries out
their joint escape.
Though friendly, he is also vain and a
braggart until his
encounter with
Aslan late in the story. The last King of Narnia...
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prostitution and wife swapping.
Although Gacy was
considered ambitious and a
braggart, the
Jaycees held him in high
regard for his
fundraising work: in 1967...
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Eyvind Braggart is a quasi-historical
figure and is a
character in Egil's Saga.
Eyvind was one of
Queen Gunnhild's brothers.
Queen Gunnhild convinces Eyvind...
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Eddie Haskell (Ken Osmond), the
archetype of the two-faced wise guy, a
braggart among his
peers and an
obsequious yes man to the
adults he
mocks behind...
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might almost be
taken as a
statement of Gilbert's own intent: "I can set a
braggart quailing with a quip, The
upstart I can
wither with a whim; He may wear...
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Gloriosus is the
title of a play of Plautus. A
stock character in comedy, the
braggart soldier. (It is said that at Salamanca,
there is a wall, on
which graduates...
- politics, and he
carried out a long,
personal war
against what he saw as
braggart Texans,
religious prejudice,
restraints on
individual liberty, and the...
