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Feb 13, 2012
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Gas•con



Pronunciation: (gas'kun), [key]
n.
1. a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were reputedly very boastful.
2. (l.c.) a boaster or braggart.

adj.
1. pertaining to Gascony or its people.
2. (l.c.) boastful; bragging.

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