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Noun: valour  va-lu(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: valor)
  1. The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
    "he received a medal for valour"; "he showed great valour in battle";
    - heroism, gallantry, valor [US], valorousness, valiance, valiancy

Derived forms: valours

Type of: bottle [Brit, informal], braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness

Encyclopedia: Valour