Defn: To make bold or daring. [Obs.] Shak.
BOLD
Bold, v. i.
Defn: To be or become bold. [Obs.]
BOLD EAGLE
Bold eagle, (Zoöl.)
Defn: an Australian eagle (Aquila audax), which destroys lambs and
even the kangaroo.
— To make bold, to take liberties or the liberty; to venture.
Syn. — Courageous; daring; brave; intrepid; fearless; dauntless; valiant; manful; audacious; stouthearted; high-spirited; adventurous; confident; strenuous; forward; impudent.
BOLDEN
Bold"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boldened. ]
Defn: To make bold; to encourage; to embolden. Ready speakers, being boldened with their present abilities to say more, . . . use less help of diligence and study. Ascham.
BOLD-FACED
Bold"-faced` (, a.
1. Somewhat impudent; lacking modesty; as, a bold-faced woman. I have seen enough to confute all the bold-faced atheists of this age. Bramhall.