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Lion-heart

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Li´on-heart` (lī´ŭn`härt`)

n.

1.

A very brave person.

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There was nothing for me but to go home to my old lion-heart and tell my humiliating story.

A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context

He should watch over the many-headed monster like a good husbandman, fostering and cultivating the gentle qualities, and preventing the wild ones from growing; he should be making the lion-heart his ally, and in common care of them all should be uniting the several parts with one another and with himself.

The Republic by Plato View in context

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