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valiancy

American  
[val-yuhn-see] / ˈvæl yən si /
Also valiance

noun

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


Etymology

Origin of valiancy

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

Example Sentences

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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

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

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

Said Ralph: "Or where shall I sell thee, that I may make the best penny out of my good luck and valiancy?"

From The Well at the World's End: a tale by Morris, William

But when we come down yonder, then shall thy valiancy prevail to cleave the tangle for us. 

From Wood Beyond the World by Morris, William