Crossword-Solution: BRAVERIES 9 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 14

This element was enhanced by wild braveries of dress, reckless charges of colour and stubborn resistances of cut, wondrous encounters in which the art of the toilet seemed to lay down its life.

For, as her image stood arrayed In vests of its self-substance wrought To measure of the sculptor’s thought— Slurred by those added braveries; So for thy spirit did devise Its Maker seemly garniture, Of its own essence parcel pure,— From grave simplicities a dress, And reticent demurenesses, And love encinctured with reserve; Which the woven vesture should subserve.

Where are the braveries, fresh or frayed? The plumes, the armours—friend and foe? The cloth of gold, the rare brocade, The mantles glittering to and fro? The pomp, the pride, the royal show? The cries of war and festival? The youth, the grace, the charm, the glow? Into the night go one and all.

Well, we must be gay, since such is the fashion.--Blount, hast thou seen our household put into their new braveries? But thou knowest as little of these toys as I do; thou wouldst be ready enow at disposing a stand of pikes.” “My good lord,” answered Blount, “Raleigh hath been here, and taken that charge upon him--your train will glitter like a May morning.

Nay, if we must be fools, ever let us be fools of the first head, say I.” “But why gettest thou not on thy braveries, Tressilian?” said Raleigh.