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Alt. of Stalworth

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  1. a. Alt. of Stalworth
  2. adj. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
  3. adj. dependable
  4. adj. used especially of persons
  5. n. a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
  6. Brave; bold; strong; redoubted; daring; vehement; violent. "A stalwart tiller of the soil." Prof. Wilson. Fair man be was and wise, stalworth and bold. R. of Brunne. Note: Stalworth is now disused, or bur little used, stalwart having taken its place.
  7. j:61/n:39 s. dependable s. used especially of persons