valiancy
Americannoun
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Origin of valiancy
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“Their valiancy in battle, and that of the brave Afghan partners they fought alongside, will endure in our hearts and history,” he added.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 30, 2018
She is incapable of conveying the proper air of gentility, and she lacks somewhat the valiancy and authority Amanda should possess.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In episodic fashion, Mr. Merriwether embraces the four major concerns that have spurred Williams' dramatic imagination: loneliness, love, the violated heart and the valiancy of survival.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And he translates this motto in the phrase ‘happy valiancy of style.’
From Oxford Lectures on Poetry by Andrew Cecil Bradley
Only this time he must pass between a double hedge of men, some weaponed, some in peaceful array, but all clad gloriously, and full chieftain-like of aspect, either for valiancy or wisdom.
From Wood Beyond the World by William Morris
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