BRAVOING

Verb

bravoing

present participle of bravo

Source: Wiktionary


BRAVO

Bra"vo, n.; pl. Bravoes. Etym: [I. See Brave, a.]

Definition: A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer. Safe from detection, seize the unwary prey. And stab, like bravoes, all who come this way. Churchill.

Bra"vo, interj. Etym: [It. See Brave.]

Definition: Well done! excellent! an exclamation expressive of applause.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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