Bible Dictionaries
Fortitude
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Power to resist attack; strength; firmness.
(2):
(n.) That strength or firmness of mind which enables a person to encounter danger with coolness and courage, or to bear pain or adversity without murmuring, depression, or despondency; passive courage; resolute endurance; firmness in confronting or bearing up against danger or enduring trouble.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fortitude'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fortitude.html. 1828.