Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - bold
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adj. 1 confidently assertive; adventurous, courageous. 2 forthright, impudent. 3 vivid, distinct, well-marked (bold colours; a bold imagination). 4 Printing (in full bold-face or -faced) printed in a thick black typeface. Phrases and idioms as bold as brass excessively bold or self-assured. make (or be) so bold as to presume to; venture to. Derivatives boldly adv. boldness n. Etymology: OE bald dangerous f. Gmc
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English beald; akin to Old High German bald ~ Date: before 12th century 1. fearless before danger ; intrepid, showing or requiring a fearless daring spirit , impudent, presumptuous, assured, confident, sheer, steep , adventurous, free , standing out prominently, being or set in ~face, ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. noun Date: circa 1871 ~face ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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