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valour
(encz) | valour,hrdinská statečnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
valour
(encz) | valour,chrabrost n: Zdeněk Brož |
valour
(encz) | valour,odvaha n: Zdeněk Brož |
valour
(encz) | valour,srdnatost n: Zdeněk Brož |
valour
(gcide) | Valor \Val"or\, n. [OE. valour, OF. valor, valur, valour, F.
valeur, LL. valor, fr. L. valere to be strong, or worth. See
Valiant.] [Written also valour.]
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1. Value; worth. [Obs.] "The valor of a penny." --Sir T.
More.
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2. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which
enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal
bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity.
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For contemplation he and valor formed. --Milton.
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When valor preys on reason,
It eats the sword it fights with. --Shak.
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Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor. --B.
Jonson.
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3. A brave man; a man of valor. [R.] --Ld. Lytton.
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Syn: Courage; heroism; bravery; gallantry; boldness;
fearlessness. See Courage, and Heroism.
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valour
(wn) | valour
n 1: the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic
courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he
showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for
valor" [syn: heroism, gallantry, valor, valour,
valorousness, valiance, valiancy] |
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