doughtynesse

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From doughty +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈduxtiːnɛs(ə)/, /ˈduxtinɛs(ə)/, /ˈduːxt-/, /ˈdɔu̯xt-/

Noun

doughtynesse (uncountable)

  1. Bravery, fearlessness, doughtiness, valiance.
  2. Potence, might, ability (physical or of belief)

Descendants

  • English: doughtiness

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