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Definitioner
Adjektiv
- Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.
- Solid in structure or person.
- (obsolete) Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn.
- Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality.
Substantiv
- A disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor.
Exempel
- a sturdy oak tree
- He was not of any delicate contexture; his limbs rather sturdy than dainty.
- It was a sturdy building, able to withstand strong winds and cold weather.
- The dog was sturdy and could work all day without getting tired.
- This must be done, and I would fain see / Mortal so sturdy as to gainsay.
- A sturdy, hardened sinner shall advance to the utmost pitch of impiety with less reluctance than he took the first steps.
- a man of sturdy piety or patriotism
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