Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for STEAD'FAST-NESS
STEAD'FAST-NESS, n.
- Firmness of standing; fixedness in place.
- Firmness of mind or purpose; fixedness in principle; constancy; resolution; as, the steadfastness of faith. He adhered to his opinions with steadfastness.
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