sang-froid

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. great coolness and composure under strain“keep your cool”Synonyms: aplombassurednesscoolpoise
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Sang-froid \Sang`-froid"\, n. [F., cold blood.] Freedom from agitation or excitement of mind; coolness in trying circumstances; indifference; calmness. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
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