Pot-valiant
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having bravado from drunkenness.
"Her huſband was ‘pot-valiant,’ he feared her not at the moment, nor had he then much reaſon, for ſhe inſtantly turned the whole force of her anger another way."
Example
More examples"Her huſband was ‘pot-valiant,’ he feared her not at the moment, nor had he then much reaſon, for ſhe inſtantly turned the whole force of her anger another way."
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