bragless

English

Etymology

brag +‎ -less

Adjective

bragless (not comparable)

  1. Without bragging.
    • c. 1601, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act V, Scene 9,
      Diomedes. The bruit is, Hector's slain, and by Achilles.
      Ajax. If it be so, yet bragless let it be;
      Great Hector was a man as good as he.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for bragless in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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