Definition of coward

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Coward (a.) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.

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Coward :: Coward (a.) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.
Dastardliness :: Dastardliness (n.) The quality of being dastardly; cowardice; base fear.
Caitiff :: Caitiff (a.) Base; wicked and mean; cowardly; despicable.
Milk-livered :: Milk-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly; timorous.
Niding :: Niding (n.) A coward; a dastard; -- a term of utmost opprobrium.
Craven :: Craven (n.) A recreant; a coward; a weak-hearted, spiritless fellow. See Recreant, n..
Sneak :: Sneak (v. t.) To hide, esp. in a mean or cowardly manner..
Poor-spirited :: Poor-spirited (a.) Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base.
Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Cowardliness :: Cowardliness (n.) Cowardice.
Chicken-hearted :: Chicken-hearted (a.) Timid; fearful; cowardly.
Recreant :: Recreant (n.) One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch..
Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity..
Coistril :: Coistril (n.) A mean, paltry fellow; a coward..
Coward :: Coward (a.) Destitute of courage; timid; cowardly.
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him..
Brave :: Brave (superl.) Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act..
Coward :: Coward (v. t.) To make timorous; to frighten.
Sneak :: Sneak (imp. & p. p.) To act in a stealthy and cowardly manner; to behave with meanness and servility; to crouch.
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