BOASTING
\bˈə͡ʊstɪŋ], \bˈəʊstɪŋ], \b_ˈəʊ_s_t_ɪ_ŋ]\
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By Daniel Lyons
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Ostentatious in words; glorying; vaunting.
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The paring of stones by stone-cutters with the broad chisel; among carvers, the rough cutting round the ornaments, to reduce the whole to their proper contour or outlines.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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