2. Verb. (third-person singular of brave) ¹
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Definition of Braves
1. brave [v] - See also: brave
Lexicographical Neighbors of Braves
Literary usage of Braves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mary and I: Forty Years with the Sioux by Stephen Return Riggs (1887)
"Thus the proud Dakota braves turned away. But God's truth has sharp arrows in
it, and the Holy Spirit knows how to use them in piercing even Dakota hearts. ..."
2. Southern History of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1865)
"His " braves" Whipped by the Richmond Clerks and Artisans.—Death of the
Marauder.—Revelation of his Infamous Designs. —Copy and History of " the Dahlgren ..."
3. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1849)
"With reference to the organization of the braves, it has now been resolved that
each house shall furnish one out of about three men ; but that if there is ..."