Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Gasconade

Gasconade , noun

[French gasconnade, from Gascon an inhabitant of Gascony, the people of which were noted for boasting.]

A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio. — Swift

Gasconade , intransitive verb

To boast; to brag; to bluster.