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Definition of Rodomontades
1. rodomontade [n] - See also: rodomontade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rodomontades
Literary usage of Rodomontades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1901)
"... rodomontades in magnifying his own importance went beyond all reasonable limits.
He persuaded Talbot that his popularity amongst the soldiers outweighed ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1897)
"These books will be found covered with velvet, either black, green or blue, and
one larger volume, which is that of the rodomontades, covered with velvet, ..."
3. The Literature of Roguery by Frank Wadleigh Chandler (1907)
"This meritless compilation contains an abridged version of the "rodomontades
Espagnoles," and attempts self-justification on the ground that literary ..."
4. The London Magazine by John Scott, John Taylor (1821)
"rodomontades ESPAGNOLES. IN the novel of " The Abbot," where Queen Mary is offended
by the taunts of one of the rebel lords, she asks her attendant for the ..."
5. The Warner Library by Charles Dudley Warner, Harry Morgan Ayres, John William Cunliffe, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1917)
"... the rodomontades, covered with velvet, gilt.outside and curiously bound.
All have been carefully corrected. There will be found in these books excellent ..."