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- being brave, courageousness, fearlessness
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Brav"er*y (&?;), n. [Cf. F. braverie.]
1. The quality of being brave; fearless;
intrepidity.
Remember, sir, my liege, . . .
The natural bravery of your isle.
Shak.
2. The act of braving; defiance; bravado.
[Obs.]
Reform, then, without bravery or scandal of former
times and persons.
Bacon.
3. Splendor; magnificence; showy appearance;
ostentation; fine dress.
With scarfs and fans and double change of
bravery.
Shak.
Like a stately ship . . .
With all her bravery on, and tackle trim.
Milton.
4. A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau.
[Obs.]
A man that is the bravery of his age.
Beau. & Fl.
Syn. -- Courage; heroism; interpidity; gallantry; valor;
fearlessness; dauntlessness; hardihood; manfulness. See Courage, and
Heroism.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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