Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Staunch
statute (-s)stay (-ed, -ing, -s)
staunch, adj. [OFr 'watertight'; It. 'exhausted, weary'.]
Tight; constructed firmly; steadfast; unswerving; faithful.
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statute (-s)stay (-ed, -ing, -s)
staunch, adj. [OFr 'watertight'; It. 'exhausted, weary'.]
Tight; constructed firmly; steadfast; unswerving; faithful.
Return to page 79 of the letter “s”.