KJV Dictionary Definition: bravery

bravery

BRA'VERY, n. Courage; heroism; undaunted spirit; intrepidity; gallantry; fearlessness of danger; often united with generosity or dignity of mind which despises meanness and cruelty, and disdains to take advantage of a vanquished enemy.

The duelist, in proving his bravery, shows that he thinks it suspected.

1. Splendor; magnificence; showy appearance.

The bravery of their tinkling ornaments. Is.3.

2. Show; ostentation; fine dress.

3. Bravado; boast.

4. A showy person.

In the last four senses, this word is nearly antiquated.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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