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brav⋅er⋅y

  [brey-vuh-ree, breyv-ree]
–noun, plural -er⋅ies.
1. brave spirit or conduct; courage; valor.
2. showiness; splendor; magnificence.
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Origin:
1540–50; prob. < It braveria, equiv. to brav(are) to brave + -eria -ery

Synonyms:
1. intrepidity, fearlessness, boldness, daring, prowess, heroism, pluck, spirit, audacity, nerve, mettle, spunk. See courage.

Antonyms:
1. cowardice.
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brav·er·y   (brā'və-rē, brāv'rē)   
n.   pl. brav·er·ies

  1. The condition or quality of being brave; courage.

  2. Splendor or magnificence; show.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Bravery

(Isa. 3:18), an old English word meaning comeliness or beauty.

Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
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