valiancy

[ val-yuhn-see ]

noun

1. valiant nature or quality; valor; bravery; courage.

Word History and Origins

Origin of valiancy¹

First recorded in 1565–75; vali(ant) + -ancy

Example Sentences

Nor had she, nor could she do more than lean on and catch example from his prompt spiritual valiancy.

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There is a close relationship between prevailing, valiancy, valency, and value.

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They gazed on her, and were overcome by her loveliness and grace, and by the kindness and valiancy of her heart.

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A brief exhortation to valiancy and honour was generally added by the constable or herald.

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But he declined all his offers; and after jousting with a knight who thought little of his valiancy, he returned to Rennes.

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