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Definition of Braved
1. brave [v] - See also: brave
Lexicographical Neighbors of Braved
Literary usage of Braved
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Goldsmith's Roman History: Abridged by Himself, for the Use of Schools by Oliver Goldsmith (1825)
"... which however he did not live to enjoy. so many years braved the power of the
empire. On his part he testified no marks of base dejection ; but, ..."
2. The History of England: As Well Ecclesiastical as Civil. By Mr. De Rapin by Rapin de Thoyras (Paul), M. Rapin de Thoyras (1732)
"... thus braved by a Foreigner. »57P- It is even faid, he bribed one of the Guards to
... braved ..."
3. Memoirs of Mrs. Coghlan, (daughter of the Late Major Moncrieffe) by Coghlan (Margaret Moncrieffe) (1794)
"... have chearfully braved the danger, that put a period to his Exigence !
My Father's Death now drew upon me once more the attention .of my Creditors, ..."
4. Actors and Actresses of Great Britain and the United States: From the Days by Brander Matthews, Laurence Hutton (1886)
"... rode lightly o'er the shores of life And braved the buffet of its stormiest
swell; 'Twas something in this age of care and strife To know one soul whose ..."
5. "Liberty" by Julius Rubens Ames (1837)
"But, sir, if public opinion is wrong, it ought to be braved. — Shall truth and
righteousness succumb to public opinion without stopping to inquire whether ..."
6. Criminal Trials by David Jardine (1835)
"After which it was braved at; but my Lord Chamberlain, nobly and gravely
understanding that Rookwood was excommunicated for ..."