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1. n. A personage in the old Italian comedy (derived from Spain) characterized by great boastfulness and poltroonery; hence, a person of like characteristics; a buffoon. Source: opted
2. A personage in the old Italian comedy (derived from Spain) characterized by great boastfulness and poltroonery; hence, a person of like characteristics; a buffoon. Source: webster
3. A personage in the old Italian comedy (derived from Spain)characterized by great boastfulness and poltroonery; hence, a personof like characteristics; a buffoon. Source: adambom
4. n. a stock character in commedia dell'arte depicted as a boastful coward Source: ecdict

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boastfulness buffoon characteristics characterized comedy derived great hence italian like old personage poltroonery Spain person boastful character coward depicted stock

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scarab scarabaean scarabaei scarabaeid

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