valiance

Variant of valiant

valiant definition

val·iant (val′yənt)

adjective

  1. full of or characterized by valor or courage; brave
  2. resolute; determined made a valiant effort

Etymology: ME < OFr vaillant, prp. of valoir < L valere, to be strong: see value

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