a. [f. COURAGE sb. + -ED2.] Having or endowed with courage. Now only in parasynthetic comb., as high-couraged.
1540. Hyrde, trans. Vives Instr. Chr. Wom., II. v. (1592), R ij b (R.). He who so is most like stomacked vnto a woman, nor lusty couraged, wil remembre iniurie longest.
1583. Stanyhurst, Æneis, II. (Arb.), 60. Courraged Hector.
1622. Bacon, Henry VII., Wks. (Bohn), 426. As commonly the captains of commotions are but half-couraged men.
1830. Fonblanque, Eng. under 7 Admin. (1851), II. 50. High-couraged cattle.
1891. Sir W. Harcourt, in Scot. Leader, 26 Sept., 5. A high-minded, high-souled, high-couraged party who believe in their own principles.