want+of+courage
11sens — 1. sens [ sɑ̃s ] n. m. • 1080; lat. sensus, de sentire → sentir I ♦ 1 ♦ Faculté d éprouver les impressions que font les objets matériels (⇒ sensation); physiol. Système récepteur unitaire d une modalité spécifique de sensations (correspondant, en …
12Duel — • This word, as used both in the ecclesiastical and civil criminal codes, generally signifies every contest with deadly weapons which takes place by agreement between two persons on account of some private quarrel Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… …
13cowardice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Shrinking from pain or danger Nouns 1. cowardice, cowardliness, pusillanimity, poltroonery, baseness; dastardliness; abject fear, funk; Dutch courage; fear, white feather, faint heart, timidity. Informal …
14Linois's expedition to the Indian Ocean — Defeat of Adml. Linois by Commodore Dance, Feby. 15th. 1804, Engraving by William Daniell …
15Cowardice — Cow ard*ice ( [i^]s), n. [F. couardise, fr. couard. See {Coward}.] Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit. [1913 Webster] The cowardice of doing wrong. Milton. [1913 Webster]… …
16Pusillanimous — Pu sil*lan i*mous, a. [L. pusillanimis; pusillus very little (dim. of pusus a little boy; cf. puer a boy, E. puerile) + animus the mind: cf. F. pusillanime. See {Animosity}.] 1. Destitute of a manly or courageous strength and firmness of mind; of …
17Demosthenes — For other historical and fictional personages named Demosthenes, see Demosthenes (disambiguation). Demosthenes Bust of Demosthenes (Louvre, Paris, France) Born …
18Jang Bogo — Korean name Hangul 장보고 also 궁복 Hanja 張保皐 also 弓福 Revised Rom …
19Robert Persons — Robert Persons † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Robert Persons (Also, but less correctly, PARSONS) Jesuit, b., at Nether Stowey, Somerset, 24 June, 1546; d. in Rome, 15 April, 1610. I. EARLY LIFE His parents were of the yeoman… …
20módléast — f ( e/ a) want of courage, despondency …
