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milites gloriosi
[ mee-li-teyz glawr-ee-oh-see, glohr- ]
plural noun
Latin.
singular miles gloriosus
- (especially as stock characters in comic literature) bragging soldiers.
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The milites gloriosi are all cartoons;166 and the perpetually moralizing pedagogue Lydus of the Bac. becomes funny, instead of egregiously tedious, if acted as a broad burlesque.
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