valiance : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: valiance	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for valiance
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
valiance n the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor" Synonym(s): heroism, gallantry, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Valiance \Val"iance\, Valiancy \Val"ian*cy\, n. [Cf. F. vaillance. See {Valiant}.] The quality or state of being valiant; bravery; valor. [Obs.] [bd]His doughty valiance.[b8] --Spenser.