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daredeviltry

American  
[dair-dev-uhl-tree] / ˈdɛərˌdɛv əl tri /
Also daredevilry

noun

  1. reckless daring; venturesome boldness.


Etymology

Origin of daredeviltry

1870–75, daredevil + -try, as in deviltry


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But it aptly reflects the spirit of fight and daredeviltry that Moynihan has brought to the U.S.'s Turtle Bay headquarters.

From Time Magazine Archive

The meet, stripped of usual stunt exhibits and daredeviltry, will be held July 1-4.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even his instructors were startled by the eagerness with which he approached military aviation, by his daredeviltry acquired while flying prehistoric crates.

From Time Magazine Archive

His daredeviltry earned kudos from his companions, but left him with a cracked vertebra, torn back muscles and a corset for the pain.

From Time Magazine Archive

The dash and daredeviltry was somehow not quite sustained.

From The Missourian by Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle

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