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bravest
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Bravest
(gcide) | Brave \Brave\, a. [Compar. Braver; superl. Bravest.] [F.
brave, It. or Sp. bravo, (orig.) fierce, wild, savage, prob.
from. L. barbarus. See Barbarous, and cf. Bravo.]
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1. Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to
cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.
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2. Having any sort of superiority or excellence; --
especially such as in conspicuous. [Obs. or Archaic as
applied to material things.]
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Iron is a brave commodity where wood aboundeth.
--Bacon.
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It being a brave day, I walked to Whitehall.
--Pepys.
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3. Making a fine show or display. [Archaic]
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Wear my dagger with the braver grace. --Shak.
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For I have gold, and therefore will be brave.
In silks I'll rattle it of every color. --Robert
Greene.
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Frog and lizard in holiday coats
And turtle brave in his golden spots. --Emerson.
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Syn: Courageous; gallant; daring; valiant; valorous; bold;
heroic; intrepid; fearless; dauntless; magnanimous;
high-spirited; stout-hearted. See Gallant.
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