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[syn: heroism, gallantry, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancy]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Valiance \Val"iance\, Valiancy \Val"ian*cy\, n. [Cf. F.
vaillance. See Valiant.]
The quality or state of being valiant; bravery; valor. [Obs.]
"His doughty valiance." --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
valiancy
n 1: the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic
courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he
showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for
valor" [syn: heroism, gallantry, valor, valour,
valorousness, valiance, valiancy]