Sekirov Dictionary

valiant

/ˈvæliənt/

adjective 2
noun 1
forms 3

adjective2

•
Possessing or showing courage or determination; brave, heroic.
- A valiant man’s look is more than a coward’s sword.
•
Characterized by or done with bravery or valour.
- She is a theame of honour and renowne, / A spurre to valiant and magnanimous deeds, / Whose present courage may beate downe our foes, / And fame in time to come canonize us, [...] — 1602

noun1

•
(no longer used) A person who acts with valour, showing hero-like characteristics in the midst of danger.
- Cowards dye many times before their deaths, / The valiant neuer taste of death but once: [...] — 1599

forms

valiants · more valiant · most valiant

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