Definitions
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
Word origin
From Middle English corage, from Old French corage (French courage), from Vulgar Latin *corāticum, from Latin cor (“heart”). Distantly related to cardiac (“of the heart”), which is from Greek, but from the same Proto-Indo-European root. Displaced Middle English elne, ellen, from Old English ellen (“courage, valor”).
Used in a sentence
“A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.”
“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.”
“It takes a lot of courage to be successful in business.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Brave spirit”7 letters
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