derring
English
Pronunciation
Adjective
derring (comparative more derring, superlative most derring)
- (obsolete) daring; warlike
- Edmund Spenser
- Drad for his derring doe and bloody deed.
- Edmund Spenser
Derived terms
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “derring”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)