Dares

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Dares

one of Aeneas’s companions; noted for his boxing skill. [Rom. Lit.: Aeneid]

See : Pugilism

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Dare, Virginia
Dares Phrygius
de Coverly, Major
Dmitri Donskoi

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Pugilism
Saroyan, William

We are now in a sad state; no house was ever more altered; the whole party are at war, and Mainwaring scarcely dares speak to me.

Lady Susan by Austen, Jane View in context

At length, after much consideration, the cat said: 'I know no place where it will be better stored up than in the church, for no one dares take anything away from there.

Fairy Tales by Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm View in context

He seats himself by her side, and feasts his eyes on the lovely downcast face that dares not turn toward him.

The Frozen Deep by Collins, Wilkie View in context

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