rodomontade
ro·do·mon·tade
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From French rodomontade, a reference to Rodomonte, a boastful character in the Italian Renaissance epic poems Orlando innamorato (1483) and its sequel Orlando furioso (1506-1532). Doublet of rodomontado.
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