IWVPA Club Theme Project
April 2007: FORTITUDE
- Henninger: Stephen R.
- Jones: Colin F.
- Murphy: Monica L.
- Rattay: Janet
- Spittle: Ann-Marie
- Willbond: Billy
Fortitude: Courage in pain or adversity
Little Oxford Dictionary 1996
Fortitude:
noun: strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
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Fortitude:
Pronunciation: ‘for-t&-”tüd, –”tyüd
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin fortitudin-, fortitudo, from fortis
Definition: Strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
Merrium Webster Online