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valour
/ ˈvælə /
noun
- courage or bravery, esp in battle
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Derived Forms
- ˈvalorous, adjective
- ˈvalorously, adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of valour1
C15: from Late Latin valor, from valēre to be strong
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Example Sentences
Vain also was the valour and ability he showed in the campaign against the Royalists in La Vende.
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So nearly a magnificent victory for the French: turned by British valour into a defeat.
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Bruce, keenly realising the importance of the issue, bore himself with splendid valour.
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The War of Independence, which lasted until the next year, was a triumph of science over personal valour about equally balanced.
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With sword drawn and his heart big with valour he dashed across the crystal dwellings.
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