Courage; boldness, assertiveness, mettle. Frequently in man (or woman) of spirit.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > mental or moral vigour (10) spirita1382 Courage; boldness, assertiveness, mettle. Frequently in man (or woman) of spirit. spritec1540 As a mass noun: strength of character or purpose; courage, boldness, assertiveness. Cf. spirit, n. 6. Now rare (chiefly Scottish, archaic, or poetic… fire edgea1572 The cutting edge of a newly-forged blade hardened by fire. Chiefly figurative: keenness, freshness, or vitality; the quality of being hard… mettle1581 A person's spirit; courage, strength of character; vigour, spiritedness, vivacity. vigour1587 Mental or moral strength, force, or energy; activity, animation, or liveliness of the mind or the faculties. springa1682 Energy, vigour, liveliness of mind, temperament, etc. Obsolete. peppiness1921 The quality of being peppy or energetic; vigour, spirit. Schwung1930 Energy; verve; panache. Subcategories:— that can be roused (1) — a trace or dash of (1) |
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