a doughty warrior

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• doughty — adjective (doughtier; est) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dohtig; akin to Old High German toug is useful, Greek teuchein to make Date: before 12th century marked by fearless resolution ; valiant < a doughty warrior > • …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Spanish Language and Literature — • As a medium of literary expression Spanish asserted itself first in the twelfth century: it had been six or seven centuries in the process of evolution out of Latin Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Spanish Language and Literature      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Bellatores — Latin word used for the order of fighting men. The singular bellator meant a warrior or fighting man; a description of King Stephen calls him bellator robustissimus = a most doughty warrior. Cf. Three Orders …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

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• AMASA — (Heb. עֲמָשָׂא), military commander of absalom s army in his rebellion against his father David (II Sam. 17:25) and of Judah after the rebellion of Absalom (II Sam. 20:5; I Kings 2:32). Amasa was the son of Jether or Ithra the Ishmaelite, and… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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• brave — adj Brave, courageous, unafraid, fearless, intrepid, valiant, valorous, dauntless, undaunted, doughty, bold, audacious are comparable when they mean having or showing no fear when faced with something dangerous, difficult, or unknown. Brave… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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