Rodomont \Rod"o*mont\, n. [F. rodomont, It. rodomonte, fr. Rodomonte, Rodamonte, a boasting hero in the "Orlando Furioso" of Ariosto, and the "Orlando Innamorato" of Bojardo; properly, one who rolls away mountains; Prov. It. rodare to roll away (fr. L. rota a wheel) + It. monte a mountain, L. mons. See {Rotary}, {Mount}, n.] A vain or blustering boaster; a braggart; a braggadocio. --Sir T. Herbert. [1913 Webster]
Rodomont \Rod"o*mont\, a. Bragging; vainly boasting. [1913 Webster]