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die-hardism
die-hardism n. 
/ˈdaɪhɑːdɪz(ə)m/ the principles, tenets, or spirit of a die-hard.
/ˈdaɪhɑːdɪz(ə)m/ the principles, tenets, or spirit of a die-hard.ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun]
obstination?1387
pertinacyc1390
obstinacya1393
thronessa1400
stubbornnessc1440
obstinance?a1475
durenessc1480
pertinacity?1504
stomacha1513
stiffness1526
tenacity1526
persistence1546
obstacleness1548
obstinateness1561
stiffneckedness1570
self-mindedness1574
intractability1579
persistency1600
obstinancy1614
contumacy1619
stomachfulness1621
tenaciousness1642
pertinaciousness1651
irresignation1657
peremptoriness1747
mulishness1763
strongheadedness1793
dourness1794
unmovableness1818
stoutheartedness1826
bullet-headednessa1849
stalwartism1879
camelishness1883
thick and thin1884
stupidity1886
jusqu'auboutisme1917
die-hardism1922
obstinative-
1922 Glasgow Herald 8 Mar. 8 If the atmosphere of cooperation can be created, ‘die-hardism’ will be painlessly asphyxiated.
1923 Glasgow Herald 28 July 8 There is a core of ‘die-hardism’ in all sincerely held convictions, and its language does not consist only of ‘outworn shibboleths’.
1926 Manch. Guardian Weekly Sept. 181/1 Mr. Churchill has reversed his former die-hardism and struck out boldly.
1934 A. Toynbee Study of Hist. III. 77 The most remarkable feat of Spartan ‘Diehardism’ was the attempt of the Royal Martyrs..to reclothe the dry bones of the ‘Lycurgean’ system in flesh.
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as lemmas
- osteoclastoma
- osteoclasts
- osteocolla
- osteocomma
- osteocope
- osteocopic
- osteocopus
- osteocyte
- osteocytes
- osteocytic
- osteodentine
- osteoderm
- osteodermal
- osteodermatous
- osteodermous
- osteoderms
- osteodontokeratic
- osteodynia
- osteodyny
- osteodystrophia fibrosa
- osteodystrophic
- osteodystrophy
- osteofibrosis
- osteofibrotic
- osteogangrene