"boust" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yola]

IPA: /buːst/
Etymology: From Middle English bost, from Anglo-Norman bost. Cognate with Scots boost, boust (“to drive off, 'shoo' off”). Etymology templates: {{inh|yol|enm|bost}} Middle English bost, {{der|yol|xno|bost}} Anglo-Norman bost, {{cog|sco|boost}} Scots boost Head templates: {{head|yol|noun}} boust
  1. boast, bravado
    Sense id: en-boust-yol-noun-g5NPVK9U Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yola entries with incorrect language header
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