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| [OE. bald,
bold, AS. bald, beald; akin to Icel. ballr,
OHG. bald, MHG. balt, D. boud, Goth. balþei
boldness, It. baldo. In Ger. there remains only bald, adv.
soon. Cf. < |
Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking
from risk; brave; courageous.
Exhibiting or requiring spirit and contempt of
danger; planned with courage; daring; vigorous.
In a bad sense, too forward; taking undue
liberties; over assuming or confident; lacking proper modesty or restraint;
rude; impudent.
Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or
conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in
composition or expression; as, the figures of an author are
bold.
Standing prominently out to view; markedly
conspicuous; striking the eye; in high relief.
Steep; abrupt; prominent.
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