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单词 to face and brace
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to face and brace
1. To bluster, domineer; to assume a defiant attitude; chiefly in phrase to face and brace. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (intransitive)] > defy
stout1303
to be (also meet, run) in a person's beardc1380
to face and brace1447
to stout it1570
to bid defiance1629
to stout it outa1639
bravado1801
to breast it out1815
the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > bluster [verb (intransitive)]
face1440
brace1447
ruffle1484
puff1490
to face (something) out with a card of ten?1499
to face with a card of ten?1499
cock1542
to brave it1549
roist1563
huff1598
swagger1600
ruff1602
tear1602
bouncec1626
to bravade the street1634
brustle1648
hector1661
roister1663
huffle1673
ding1679
fluster1698
bully1733
to bluster like bull-beef1785
swell1795
buck1880
swashbuckle1897
loudmouth1931
1447–8 in S. A. Moore Lett. & Papers J. Shillingford (1871) 23 He can..braule, bragge and brace, lye and swere well to.
a1529 J. Skelton Against Scottes (1843) 33 Such boste make To face and brace All voyd of Grace.
1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 5th Serm. sig. Rviiv Men, in thys poynte, woulde face it and brace it and make a shewe of vpright dealing.
1550 T. Becon Fortresse of Faythfull sig. E.iii They gripe thei nipe, thei face thei brase, they semble..to maintaine and set forth their unnoble nobilitie.
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