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Adjective(1) characterized by complete cowardliness
Noun(1) an abject coward(2) chicken

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(1) It encourages people to mail or email white feathers to Jonah to remind him that he is a lily-livered poltroon .(2) I knew what they were both thinking, for I was thinking it myself; he was a yellowed-belly poltroon .(3) I find that it would be a piece of poltroonery in me to withdraw either the dedication or the dedicatory letter.(4) The new history falsely portrayed the British administrators and armed forces of the 19th Century as either tyrants or poltroons , and the settlers as heroic refugees fleeing from an oppressive government in the British Isles.(5) Then thank God a million times that I'm a woman, and know poltroonery and dirty-mindedness when I see it.(6) I have to share u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510World's Greatestu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb rights with a million poltroons .(7) For reasons best known to themselves, the playlisting poltroons of national radio recently passed on Heartbeat, the new single from this Norwegian singer.
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Noun
1. recreant
2. craven


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