Valorous \Val"or*ous\, a. [Cf. F. valeureux, LL. valorosus.] Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave; courageous; valiant; intrepid. -- {Val"or*ous*ly}, adv.
valorous adj : having or showing valor; "a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack"; "a valiant soldier" [syn: {valiant}]