hardiment
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hardiment
Example Sentences
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Sir," saith she, "Of his deeds well deserved he to be known, for by his great valour and hardiment came he by his death, and he had to name Alein of Escavalon.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
"Certes," saith the knight, "Never yet was I so glad of any tidings I have heard, and well know I that he that slew him is not lacking of great hardiment."
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
He crosseth and blesseth him, and commendeth him to God and His sweet Mother; and is pricked of wrath and hardiment like a lion.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
Briant of the Isles was of great power in those times, a knight of great strength and hardiment, for all Great Britain had had many disputes between him and King Arthur.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
He had slain on a day that is past, Logrin the Giant, by his hardiment.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
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