Both Uses of
prowess
in
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Here Phoebus, whose imagination was endowed with but mediocre power of creation, began to find himself in a quandary as to a means of extricating himself for his prowess.†
Chpt 2.8.6
- The populace, fond of all prowess, sought him with their eyes, beneath the gloomy nave, regretting that he had so speedily disappeared from their acclamations.†
Chpt 2.8.6 *
Definition:
superior ability