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Meanings of valiancy in English

Portuguese
heroísmo
Catalan
heroisme
Spanish
valor

The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)

      heroísmo
      Usage of valiancy in English
      1
      And wherefore should not all this fall to the Markmen and their valiancy?
      The House of the Wolfings / A Tale of the House of the Wolfings ...
      2
      The passionate gladness of the lover was wanting: the chivalrous valiancy of manful joy.
      Beauchamp's Career — Volume 5
      3
      Yet would she not cast aside all hope, but clad herself in her valiancy.
      The Water of the Wondrous Isles
      4
      He said nought, but gazed at her face, wondering at her valiancy and goodness.
      The Well at the World's End: A Tale
      5
      Then he praised Ursula's wisdom and valiancy till she bade him forbear lest he weary her.
      The Well at the World's End: A Tale
      6
      But when we come down yonder, then shall thy valiancy prevail to cleave the tangle for us.
      The Wood Beyond the World
      7
      Had Sir Anthony's valiancy stood the test?
      The Red Planet
      8
      That Lord Bothwell had returned from France with the real Sir Thomas de Longueville, a knight of great valiancy.
      The Scottish Chiefs
      9
      Nor had she, nor could she do more than lean on and catch example from his prompt spiritual valiancy.
      Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Volume 5
      10
      This is no light-mindedness that thou beholdest in me, but the valiancy that the Fathers have set in mine heart.
      The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
      11
      They gazed on her, and were overcome by her loveliness and grace, and by the kindness and valiancy of her heart.
      The Water of the Wondrous Isles
      12
      Apart from his valiancy as a consort Sir Thomas seems to have done little in the world but be rich in it.
      In a Green Shade / A Country Commentary
      13
      But King Florus loved her much for her great beauty, and for the great wit and great valiancy that was in her.
      Old French Romances, Done into English
      14
      Said Ralph: "Or where shall I sell thee, that I may make the best penny out of my good luck and valiancy?"
      The Well at the World's End: A Tale
      15
      And there are other reasons that it concerns not your valiancies to know.
      The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
      16
      It was of these Count Victor spoke-oftheir faith, their valiancies, their shifts of penury and pride.
      Doom Castle
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      Translations for valiancy
      Portuguese
      heroísmo
      Catalan
      heroisme
      Spanish
      valor
      Valiancy through the time