— prowessed , adj.
/prow"is/ , n.
1. exceptional valor, bravery, or ability, esp. in combat or battle.
2. exceptional or superior ability, skill, or strength: his prowess as a public speaker.
3. a valiant or daring deed.
[ 1250-1300; ME proesse, proece goodness, bravery, equiv. to prou PROW 2 + -esse -itia -ICE ]