pot-valiancen.

Brit.

/pɒtˈvalɪəns/, U.S.

/pɑtˈvæljəns/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pot n.¹, valiance n.

Etymology: < pot n.¹ + valiance n., after pot-valiant adj. Compare earlier pot-valiantry n., pot-valour n.

= pot-valour n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > courage > Dutch courage > [noun]

pot-valour?1623

pot courage1806

Dutch courage1826

bottle bravery1830

pot-valiantry1845

pot-valiance1872

pot valiancy1876

1872 Times 26 Feb. 7/3 Edgar Dupraillon..has taken too much wine.., gets his hat knocked off in a scuffle at the door of the restaurant, in his pot-valiance knocks off a hat in return, and finds his way home in the smallest of the small hours.

1884 W. E. Norris Thirlby Hall xxxii He had worked himself up into a condition of pot-valiance.

1910 R. Sabatini Mistress Wilding i. 3 (heading) Pot-valiance.

1991 Guardian (Nexis) 16 Mar. Pot-valiance has been part of battle since wine and warfare were invented, probably on the same drunken night.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pot-valiance
释义	pot-valiancen. Brit. /pɒtˈvalɪəns/, U.S. /pɑtˈvæljəns/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pot n.¹, valiance n. Etymology: < pot n.¹ + valiance n., after pot-valiant adj. Compare earlier pot-valiantry n., pot-valour n. = pot-valour n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > Dutch courage > [noun] pot-valour?1623 pot courage1806 Dutch courage1826 bottle bravery1830 pot-valiantry1845 pot-valiance1872 pot valiancy1876 1872 Times 26 Feb. 7/3 Edgar Dupraillon..has taken too much wine.., gets his hat knocked off in a scuffle at the door of the restaurant, in his pot-valiance knocks off a hat in return, and finds his way home in the smallest of the small hours. 1884 W. E. Norris Thirlby Hall xxxii He had worked himself up into a condition of pot-valiance. 1910 R. Sabatini Mistress Wilding i. 3 (heading) Pot-valiance. 1991 Guardian (Nexis) 16 Mar. Pot-valiance has been part of battle since wine and warfare were invented, probably on the same drunken night. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1872
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