Definitions for valorous

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

val•orˈvæl ər(n.)

  1. boldness or determination in facing danger.

Origin of valor:

1350–1400; ME valo(u)r < AF < LL valor worth = L val(ēre) to be of worth +-or -or1

val′or•ous(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. valiant, valorous(adj)

    having or showing valor

    "a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack"; "a valiant soldier"

Wiktionary

  1. valorous(Adjective)

    Having or displaying valour.

  2. Origin: From valeureux.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Valorous(adj)

    possessing or exhibiting valor; brave; courageous; valiant; intrepid


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