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Boastingly

Boastingly \Boast"ing*ly\, adv. Boastfully; with boasting. ``He boastingly tells you.''
--Burke.

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boastingly

adv. boastfully.

Usage examples of "boastingly".

You can find throughout Italy, in Greece, and generally in every country the inhabitants of which are yet wrapped up in primitive ignorance, a tribe of Greeks, of Jews, of astronomers, and of exorcists, who sell their dupes rags and toys to which they boastingly attach wonderful virtues and properties.

No, there are too many presages from entrails, auguries, soothsayings, whereby they boastingly proclaimed themselves prescient of future events and controllers of the fortune of war,-all which prove them to have been present.