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doughty

British pronunciation/dˈa‌ʊti/
American pronunciation/ˈdɔti/
1

overflowing with bravery and determination

synonyms : valiant
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1In far-away England was a doughty youth, John Smith, who dreamed of battle and adventure.
2Princess Martha of Norway taking the salute as doughty British sailors swing down Fifth Avenue.
3I said, where did Doughty come from?
4As Western culture has become more secular, and as Doughty again points out, after the rise of the death and funeral industry we have less opportunity to directly and practically confront mortality and fewer traditions which guide us through the process of grieving.
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