What does standfast mean?
Standfast means One who stands firm, resisting assault or pressure.
Standfast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Standfast is a noun meaning One who stands firm, resisting assault or pressure.
Meaning
One who stands firm, resisting assault or pressure.
Example Sentences
Surely there was a conscious weakness in the Spartans, who were always at pains to discipline their men in heroical conduct, and rewarded none save the standfasts.
Word Forms
- standfasts
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How do you use standfast in a sentence?
Surely there was a conscious weakness in the Spartans, who were always at pains to discipline their men in heroical conduct, and rewarded none save the standfasts.
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