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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Courageous, -ious, a. [ME. (15th c.), OF. courageux. Cf. Curageous.] Full of courage. — c1550 Lynd. Meldrum 1109.
Like ane campioun courageous Ib. 1310.
This worthie Squyer courageous 1596 Dalr. I. 163/8.
The Scottis couragious … leipis to straikis
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"Courageous adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/courageous>
