VALIANCY

heroism, gallantry, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancy

(noun) the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); ā€œhe showed great heroism in battleā€; ā€œhe received a medal for valorā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

valiancy (usually uncountable, plural valiancies)

(now rare) Valour, bravery.

For, there is no vertue, doth so easily spread it selfe as military valiancie.

Source: Wiktionary


Val"iance, Val"ian*cy, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vaillance. See Valiant.]

Definition: The quality or state of being valiant; bravery; valor. [Obs.] "His doughty valiance." Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 June 2025

SQUARE

(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; ā€œa square peg in a round holeā€; ā€œa square cornerā€


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