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Doughtiness

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dough·ty  (dout)
adj. dough·ti·er, dough·ti·est
Marked by stouthearted courage; brave.

[Middle English, from Old English dohtig; see dheugh- in Indo-European roots.]

doughti·ly adv.
doughti·ness n.


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AoThe small boy from the cupboardAo has become a bright-eyed warrior, a youth who comprehends his own fate and pursues it, like all true heroes, with doughtiness and wit.
Indeed, their defensive doughtiness was such that goalkeeper Shay Given was hardly called upon to perform heroics.
 
 
 
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