Definition of Heroisms

1. Noun. (plural of heroism) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Heroisms

1. heroism [n] - See also: heroism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heroisms

heroin chic
heroin dependence
heroin esterase
heroine
heroines
heroinism
heroinisms
heroinlike
heroins
heroinware
heroise
heroised
heroises
heroising
heroism
heroisms (current term)
heroization
heroizations
heroize
heroized
heroizes
heroizing
herolike
heron
heron's bill
heroner
heroners
heronlike
heronries
heronry

Literary usage of Heroisms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"It is also to be noted as in the same spirit, that it was not the loud but the silent heroisms he most admired. Of Sir John Richardson, one of the few who ..."

2. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1888)
"UNRECORDED heroisms. ND the three brake through the host of the Philistines ... There are unrecorded heroisms in life, little things we take no notice of, ..."

3. The Life of Bishop Matthew Simpson: Of the Methodist Episcopal Church by George Richard Crooks (1890)
"The Charge of Sectarianism Answered. — The University and State Politics.—Incessant Labors.—The heroisms of Methodist Education. ..."

4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"These heroisms have I, — though rather shy of exhibiting them. These; and something withal of the huge beaver-faculty of our Ark- wrights, ..."

5. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"Authentic human heroisms, not fabulous ' a whit, but true to the bone, and by all appearance very much ' nobler than those of godlike Achilles and pious ..."

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