jactitation

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A false boasting or claim, especially one detrimental to the interests of another.

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Extreme restlessness or tossing in bed, as can occur with some forms of acute disease.

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A frequent tossing to and fro, especially of the body, as in great pain or high fever; restlessness.

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Agitation.

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Vain boasting; bragging; in canon law, false boasting; insistence on a wrongful claim, to the annoyance and injury of another.

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In Louisiana, an action to recover damages for slander of title to land, or to obtain confirmation of title by a public recognition of it.

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Vain boasting or assertions repeated to the prejudice of another’s right; false claim.

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A frequent tossing or moving of the body; restlessness, as in delirium.

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a giving out or boasting by a party that he or she is married to another, whereby a common reputation of their matrimony may ensue.

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bragging or boasting, especially in a false manner to another’s detriment