The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
1 The valour of Horatius in vanquishing the Curiatii deserved the highest reward.
2 But one of them exceeds all the rest in greatness and valour .
3 Jasmin extolled the valour of the French, and especially of the Gascons.
4 He forgets to mention its principal guard, the valour of the inhabitants.
5 This much was known, meaning his courage and valour were above reproach.
6 We have not the least doubt of the valour of you both.
7 Then Dhananjaya of great valour proceeded against the car-division of the foe.
8 Tomorrow I give out war crowns to those who showed unusual valour .
9 You will not find them imitating the military valour of the Moslem.
10 He had seen the prodigies of valour performed by the mighty earl.
11 There is a valour better than the valour of the beast unreasoning.
12 So, deeming discretion the better part of valour , I retreated in disorder.
13 A terrible battle ensued, in which both kings performed prodigies of valour .
14 There were no resources for them in emotions of valour or patriotism.
15 His heart was full of enterprise and the unfledged valour of inexperience.
16 Organisation without valour is in a worse plight than valour without organisation.
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