jactancy
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin jactantia, from jactans, present participle of jactare (“to throw, boast”), freq. from jacere (“to throw”). Compare French jactance.
Noun[edit]
jactancy (uncountable)
References[edit]
- “jactancy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.