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Meaning
Adj
●
Steadfastly
faithful
or
loyal
;
unwavering
in
loyal
ty;
staunch
, true.
Patriotic.
●
In British English & Blues:
Steadfastly
faithful
or
loyal
;
unwavering
in
loyal
ty;
staunch
, true.
Of or
pertaining
to the (historical) Tory, and now the Conservative,
political party
; hence,
steadfastly
conservative
.
●
In Scottish English:
Steadfastly
faithful
or
loyal
;
unwavering
in
loyal
ty;
staunch
, true.
Of or
pertaining
to
th
e Scottish Presbyterian or Whig
political party
in
th
e 17th
century
; hence,
steadfastly
Presbyterian.
●
Representing the
true
essence
of something;
authentic
,
genuine
, honest.
●
In Australian English:
Representing the
true
essence
of something;
authentic
,
genuine
, honest.
Representing
authentic
Australian
culture
,
values
, etc.
●
In British English:
Aristocratic by birth.
●
Used
other than
figuratively
or
idiomatically
: see
true
, blue.
Noun
●
In Blues:
A
faithful
partisan
or
supporter
of a cause, person,
political party
, etc.
●
In Blues:
A
blue
dye
from Coventry, England,
famous
for not
washing
out.
●
In Blues:
A
precisely
defined
pure blue
,
as for
example
web color
#0000FF = RGB(0,0,255).
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Synonyms
Archetypal
Quintessential
Dinkum
Dinky-Di
True-Blue
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