Definition/Meaning of boastly

• English - Adverb: boastly ( comparative more boastly , superlative most boastly ) ( rare , nonstandard ) In a boastly or boastful manner; boastfully . 1953 , A Bibliographical Study of William Blake's Note-Book - Page 43: But a significant phenomenon observed throughout the whole is that these poems underwent copious deletions and emendations by the hand of Blake , who , ten years later , boastly told of his…
• English - Etymology: From boast +‎ -ly .