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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Doughty \Dough"ty\ (dou"t[y^]), a. [Compar. Doughtier
     (dou"t[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Doughtiest.] [OE. duhti, dohti,
     douhti, brave, valiant, fit, useful, AS. dyhtig; akin to G.
     t["u]chtig, Dan. dygtig, Sw. dygdig virtuous, and fr. AS.
     dugan to avail, be of use, be strong, akin to D. deugen, OHG.
     tugan, G. taugen, Icel. & Sw. duga, Dan. due, Goth. dugan,
     but of uncertain origin; cf. Skr. duh to milk, give milk,
     draw out, or Gr. ty`chh fortune. [root]68.]
     Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Sir Thopas wex [grew] a doughty swain.   --Chaucer.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Doughty families, hugging old musty quarrels to their
           hearts, buffet each other from generation to
           generation.                              --Motley.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Now seldom used, except in irony or burlesque.
           [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Doughty \Dough"ty\, a. [Compar. Doughtier; superl.
     Doughtiest.] [OE. duhti, dohti, douhti, brave, valiant,
     fit, useful, AS, dyhtig; akin to G. t["u]chtig, Dan. dygtig,
     Sw. dygdig virtuous, and fr. AS. dugan to avail, be of use,
     be strong, akin to D. deugen, OHG. tugan, G. taugen, Icel. &
     Sw. duga, Dan. due, Goth. dugan, but of uncertain origin; cf.
     Skr. duh to milk, give milk, draw out, or Gr. ? fortune. ?.]
     Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero.
  
           Sir Thopas wex [grew] a doughty swain.   --Chaucer.
  
           Doughty families, hugging old musty quarrels to their
           hearts, buffet each other from generation to
           generation.                              --Motley.
  
     Note: Now seldom used, except in irony or burlesque.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  doughty
       adj : resolute and without fear [syn: fearless, hardy]
       [also: doughtiest, doughtier]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  doughty
     Middle English a.
     1 brave, fearless, (l en doughty); demonstrating valiance.
     2 amazing, fine; of high quality or worth.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Doughty
     n.
     (surname en from=nicknames).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  doughty
     a.
     (lb en dated or archaic) bold#Adjective; brave#Adjective, courageous.
     n.
     (lb en archaic rare) A person who is bold#Adjective or
  brave#Adjective.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Doughty
     n.
     (surname en from=nicknames).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  doughty
     Middle English a.
     1 brave, fearless, (l en doughty); demonstrating valiance.
     2 amazing, fine; of high quality or worth.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Doughty
     n.
     (surname en from=nicknames).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  doughty
     Middle English a.
     1 brave, fearless, (l en doughty); demonstrating valiance.
     2 amazing, fine; of high quality or worth.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Doughty
     n.
     (surname en from=nicknames).

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  doughty
     Engelska a.
     morsk

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  doughty //ˈdaʊti// /[-ɾi]/ /[ˈdʌʊ̯ɾi]/ 
  реши́телен, смел
  bold; brave, courageous

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  doughty /dˈaʊti/ 
  chrabrý

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  doughty /dˈaʊti/
  unerschrocken, furchtlos, wacker 
     Synonym: fearless
  
   see: more fearless, doughtier, most fearless, doughtiest

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  doughty /dˈaʊti/ 
  1. वीरता से
        "He gave a doughty performance in the war"

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  doughty /dˈaʊti/
  1. hôs
  2. bátor
  3. vitéz

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  doughty /dˈaʊti/
  1. (şaka) kuvvetli, yiğit, cesur. doughtily  cesaretle, kuvvetle. doughti ness  cesaret, kuvvet, yiğitlik.

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˈdɔti/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  a. 强的,勇敢的,刚强的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     a. 强的,勇敢的,刚强的

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