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MILES GLORIOSUS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Miles Gloriosus.

Miles Gloriosus - as a noun

A braggart soldier (a stock figure in comedy)

Example Sentences

"The character in the play was portrayed as a miles gloriosus."
"The miles gloriosus bragged about his imaginary accomplishments."
"The miles gloriosus claimed to have defeated a thousand enemies single-handedly."
"In literature, the miles gloriosus is often depicted as a foolish and boastful character."
"The play revolves around the comedic escapades of the miles gloriosus."
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