adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In a bragging manner; boastfully, ostentatiously.

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1540.  Coverdale, Fruitf. Less., v. Wks. I. 398. Not lordly and braggingly.

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1656.  Trapp, Comm. Luke xviii. 12. He braggingly made a gift of that which he was bound to pay.

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