HOLDFAST
\hˈə͡ʊldfast], \hˈəʊldfast], \h_ˈəʊ_l_d_f_a_s_t]\
Definitions of HOLDFAST
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A conical or branching body, by which a seaweed is attached to its support, and differing from a root in that it is not specially absorbent of moisture.
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A conical or branching body, by which a seaweed is attached to its support, and differing from a root in that it is not specially absorbent of moisture.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A long nail with a catch or hook; to hold forth, to offer; to put forward; to harangue; to hold in, to restrain; to hold off, to keep at a distance; to hold on, to continue; to hold out, to propose or offer; to yield not; to hold together, to remain in union; to hold up, to raise; to sustain or support; to hold one's own, to keep ones ground.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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