RANT, RANTING
ADJECTIVES
► RODOMONTADE bragging, boastful, ranting → M18
► RODOMONTADO bragging, boastful, ranting → M17 obs.
NOUNS
► FUSTIAN pompous or pretentious speech or writing; inflated, turgid, or inappropriately lofty language; bombast, rant → a1593
► RANDING a raving, a ranting → 1609 obs.
► SPROOK ► SPRUIK a rant → 1953 Aust. & NZ sl.
NOUNS – PERSON
► TEARER a person who tears or rushes along or about; a blustering or violent person; a ranter, roisterer, swaggerer, thug, or bully → 1664
VERBS
► ELATRATE to bluster, to rant, to roar; to speak loudly or violently → 1623 obs.
► FAUNCH to rant, to rave, to rage; to make an outcry against → 1911 Amer. dial.
► POP OFF to rant; to criticize; to brag → Amer. World War I sl.
► RAND to rave, to rant and roar like bacchanals → 1601 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► RODOMONTADE to boast; to brag; to rant → L17
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