Bravery

n.	1.	The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity. Remember, sir, my liege, . . . The natural bravery of your isle. - Shak.
	2.	The act of braving; defiance; bravado. Reform, then, without bravery or scandal of former times and persons. - Bacon.
	3.	Splendor; magnificence; showy appearance; ostentation; fine dress. With scarfs and fans and double change of bravery. - Shak. Like a stately ship . . . With all her bravery on, and tackle trim. - Milton.
	4.	A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau. A man that is the bravery of his age. - Beau. & Fl.

Noun	1.	bravery - a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger of pain without showing fear Synonyms: courage, courageousness
	2.	bravery - feeling no fear Synonyms: fearlessness

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