Stanchest
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Stanchest is an adjective meaning superlative form of stanch: most stanch.
Meaning
superlative form of stanch: most stanch.
Example Sentences
The knight needed no second command: he ordered a band of his stanchest followers to horse—men who had fought by his side in Flanders, and there learnt more reverence for Sir Captain than Sir Priest.
When the mainland of China fell, one of America's stanchest personal allies was driven, with what forces he had left, across the Formosa Straits to that island which is now the remaining remnant of Free China.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stalest, staunchest, staithe, securest, chastest, sturdiest.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.