v. t. To render cowardly. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
God . . . cowardizeth . . . insolent spirits. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. couardise, fr. couard. See Coward. ] Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit. [ 1913 Webster ]
The cowardice of doing wrong. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Moderation was despised as cowardice. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. couardise, fr. couard. See Coward. ] Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit. [ 1913 Webster ]
The cowardice of doing wrong. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Moderation was despised as cowardice. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]