[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

valor \val"or\, n. oe. valour, of. valor, valur, valour, f.
   valeur, ll. valor, fr. l. valere to be strong, or worth. see
   valiant. written also valour.
   1913 webster
   1. value; worth. obs. "the valor of a penny." --sir t.
      more.
      1913 webster

   2. strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which
      enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal
      bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity.
      1913 webster

            for contemplation he and valor formed. --milton.
      1913 webster

            when valor preys on reason,
            it eats the sword it fights with.     --shak.
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            fear to do base, unworthy things is valor. --b.
                                                  jonson.
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   3. a brave man; a man of valor. r. --ld. lytton.
      1913 webster

   syn: courage; heroism; bravery; gallantry; boldness;
        fearlessness. see courage, and heroism.
        1913 webster
see also:
valiant valour courage heroism 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

valour
     n : the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic
         courage when facing danger especially in battle; "he
         showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for
         valor" syn: heroism, gallantry, valor, valorousness,
          valiance, valiancy
see also:
heroism gallantry valor valorousness valiance valiancy 

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