What is spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; fortitude. Decay of English spirit, decay of manly pluck. Thackeray called?
pluck — Spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; fortitude. Decay of English spirit, decay of manly pluck. Thackeray. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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