"dreadless" meaning in English

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          "text": "So doubly is distrest twixt ioy and cares / The dreadlesse courage of this Elfin knight, / Hauing escapt so sad ensamples in his sight.",
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          "text": "And to make shew of his dreadlesse magnanimitie, having caused a pan of burning coales to be brought, he saw and suffred his right arme[…]to be parched and wel-nigh rosted-off[…].",
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        "Feeling no dread or fear; unafraid."
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        "Exempt from danger which causes dread; secure."
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        "(obsolete) Exempt from danger which causes dread; secure."
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