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plural Gascons
A native or inhabitant of Gascony, a region of southwest France. quotations examples
I am a Gascoine, and there is no vice wherein I have lesse skill: I hate it somewhat more by complexion, than I accuse it by discourse.
1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 8, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […]
Gene Kelly plays D'Artagnan as an irrepressible, tongue-in-cheek Gascon who is knee-deep in gory swordplay.
1948 November 1, “The New Pictures”, in Time
(obsolete) A braggart; a bully.
A breed of cow from Gascony examples
not comparable
Of or relating to Gascony. examples
(obsolete) braggart; swaggering
The dialect of the Occitan language spoken in Gascony. examples