单词 | bravery |
释义 | braveryn.ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [noun] facing1481 blusteringa1494 flirdom?a1500 bravity1546 bravery1548 roistingc1560 bravado1583 roister-doisterdom1592 swash1593 swaggeringa1596 huffing1600 hufty1609 huff1611 brustling1622 hufty-tufty1633 bouncing1634 hectorism1672 huffiness1678 bluster1692 bounce1714 bravadoism1833 fanfaronading1837 bush1840 huffishness1841 swashbuckling1888 bucko1909 1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. sig. E.iv The Scottes continued their brauerie on the hill. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. iii. x. §3. 113 The whole Campe (not perceiuing that this was but a brauerie) fled a-maine. a1631 J. Donne Ess. Divinity (1651) 63 No man is an Atheist, however he pretend it, and serve the company with his braveries. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1243 E're long thou shalt lament These braveries in Irons loaden on thee. View more context for this quotation 1814 R. Southey Roderick xxiv No time, said he, is this for bravery. 2. Daring, courage, valour, fortitude (as a good quality). In earlier quotations not clearly separable from sense 1. (The ordinary current sense.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > bravery or boldness > [noun] boldshipc1275 couragea1382 audacity1432 fierceness1490 confidence1526 spritec1540 gallantness1555 braverya1586 braveness1589 confidency1600 lion-heart1667 bravity1689 outdaciousness1778 nads1976 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. H3v He receiued more brauerie of minde, by the patterne of Achilles, then by hearing the definition of Fortitude. 1613 J. Hayward Liues III. Normans 150 Full of inward braverie and fiercenesse. 1729 W. Law Serious Call xxiv. 498 The noblest bravery that an human mind is capable of. 1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. i. 13 The bravery..of the commander in chief. 1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. III. 116 What can a woman be, or do, without bravery? 1859 Ld. Tennyson Elaine in Idylls of King 153 Lancelot, the flower of bravery. 3. a. Display, show, ostentation; splendour. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [noun] boast1297 strut1303 bombancec1325 bobantc1330 bobancec1380 ambitionc1384 oliprancec1390 pretence?a1439 ostentationa1475 pransawtea1500 bravity1546 finesse1549 bravery1573 overlashing1579 brave1596 peacockry1596 garishness1598 maggot ostentation1598 ostent1609 flaunta1625 spectability1637 vantation1637 fastuousness1649 fastuosity1656 finery1656 parade1656 phantastry1656 ostentatiousness1658 éclat1704 pretension1706 braw1724 swell1724 showiness1730 ostensibility1775 fanfaronade1784 display1816 showing off1822 glimmer1827 tigerism1836 peacockery1844 show-off1846 flare1847 peacockism1854 swank1854 tigerishness1869 flashness1888 flamboyance1891 peacockishness1892 flamboyancy1896 swankiness1920 plushness1949 glitziness1982 fantasia- fantastication- the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > fine or gay appearance gaynessc1443 show1539 fineness1553 bravery1573 brave1596 gaudiness1601 gallantry1613 gaiety1625 blow1710 1573 T. Tusser tr. St. Bernard in Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 24v The brauery of this world..likened is, to flower of grasse. 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Scotl. xiii. 18/2 in R. Holinshed Chron. I Their apparell was not made for brauery & pompe. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxxiv. iv. 855 a Wastfull and sumpteous bravery of women. 1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity i. vi. 144 The churches began to excel in costliness and bravery. 1694 R. South 12 Serm. II. 390 A Festival, designed chiefly for..joyfull Piety, but generally made only an occasion of Bravery. 1843 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Mexico III. vi. i. 24 All their wonted bravery of apparel. 1874 J. C. Geikie Life in Woods (ed. 2) v. 78 The leaves are in all their bravery. b. concrete. Finery, fine clothes; = Scottish braws (braw n.). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > fine, splendid, or ornamental quaintise1340 quaintries1484 tricking1549 bravery1563 flaunt1590 puppetry1598 frippery1637 finery1647 gentricec1650 hufty-tuftya1652 prinkum-prankum1683 fegary1724 chiffons1888 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > cheap or gaudy bawdrya1529 bravery1563 fangle1583 flaunt1590 gaudery1597 trumperya1616 ginger-work1631 frippery1637 finery1647 tawdrya1680 tawdrum1680 tinsey1685 flappet1728 gingerbread work1748 tinsel1782 fallalery1824 tinselry1830 figgery1841 flaring1881 1563 2nd Tome Homelyes vi, in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) ii. 309 Preparing ourselves in fine bravery, to wanton, lewd, and unchaste behaviour. 1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 608 All the braverie that eye may see. a1618 W. Raleigh Remains (1644) 100 Exceed not in the humour of rags and bravery. 1636 Sympson Law-breakers Have I borrowed the forehorse bells, his plumes, his braveries. 1862 Times 26 June 11/1 Tens of thousands..in their decent Sunday bravery. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise I. i. 86 There stood our guide, decked out with braveries. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration > an ornament ornamenta1382 paramentc1395 adornmentc1405 flower1542 furniture1548 furniments1553 bravery1577 grace1579 trim1579 honour1589 outsetc1590 parergy1592 trapping1596 adornation1597 parergon1601 accomplishment1605 bellishment1611 facing1622 decorement1632 embellishment1632 gallantry1633 ornamentals1650 disguisements1655 decorationa1678 buska1687 decorament1727 pretty1736 tahalli1833 chicken fixings1840 ornamentality1842 grace note1922 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 79/1 in Chron. I Suche paynting of their bodyes..they estemed a great brauerie. 1588 T. Hickock tr. C. Federici Voy. & Trauaile f. 13v The Nayri..vse for a brauerye to make great holes in their eares. 1589 J. Sparke in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 526 Their teeth are all filed, which they doe for a brauerie. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [noun] > excellent thing starOE dainty1340 daisyc1485 say-piece1535 bravery1583 paragon1585 daint1633 rapper1653 supernaculum1704 dandy1785 roarer1813 sneezer1823 plum1825 trimmer1827 sockdolager1838 rasper1844 dinger1861 job1863 fizzer1866 champagne1880 beauty1882 pie1884 twanger1889 smasher1894 crackerjack1895 Taj Mahal1895 beaut1896 pearler1901 lollapalooza1904 bearcat1909 beaner1911 grande dame1915 Rolls-Royce1916 the nuts1917 pipperoo1939 rubydazzler1941 rumpty1941 rumptydooler1941 snodger1941 sockeroo1942 sweetheart1942 zinger1955 blue-chipper1957 ring-a-ding1959 premier cru1965 sharpie1970 stormer1978 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie cvi. 650 A relike to be showed for a brauerie. 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 426 Two eminent braveries, First, the Golden Vine..The other was that Golden Eagle. 1657 W. Coles Adam in Eden To Rdr. What fairer objects..than these painted Braveries? ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > [noun] > cause or matter of pride pridec1390 braverya1626 a1626 L. Andrewes Patterne Catechisticall Doctr. (1630) 228 In a vainglory we thinke it a braverie and a magnificent thing to sweare. 1638 J. Ford Fancies ii. 20 'Twere a bravery, Could you forget the place. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [noun] > (an) ostentatious display > more ostentatious display flourish1598 ornament1600 braverya1627 pageantrya1646 flash1674 overbloom1880 top-dressing1884 a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) ii. 17 Worth it selfe it is lost And bravery stands fort. 1628 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Peloponnesian War (1822) 95 This is not now rather a bravery of words..than real truth. 1681 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Reformation: 2nd Pt. 241 [They] measured counsels more by the bravery than the solidity of them. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [noun] > gentleman > collectively bravery1616 gentry1619 chivalry1816 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [noun] > member of > male gallant1388 wamfler15.. rutter1506 younkera1522 fine gentleman1575 cavalier1589 whisker1595 jinglespur1604 bravery1616 brisk1621 chevalier1630 man about town1647 man of mode1676 man of distinction1699 sprag1707 sparky1756 blood1763 swell1786 Corinthian1819 galliard1828 mondain1833 toff1851 flâneur1854 Johnny1883 silver-tail1898 knut1911 lounge lizard1918 old buster1919 Hooray Henry1959 1616 B. Jonson Epicœne i. iii, in Wks. I. 536 He is one of the Braueries, though he be none o' the Wits. View more context for this quotation a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) ii. i. 87 Sitting at the Table with The braveries of the kingdom. a1652 R. Brome Queenes Exchange (1657) i. ii Whole Sholes of upstart Braveries. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 162 The Grandees also, and others of the Castilian Bravery. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1548 |
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