stalwartismn.
/ˈstɔːlwərtɪz(ə)m/ The principles or policy of the ‘stalwarts’; the disposition characteristic of a ‘stalwart’ (see stalwart adj. 2).
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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-
society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > [noun] > attachment to party > stout or uncompromising
stalwartism1879
1879 Nation (N.Y.) 27 Nov. 355 Stalwartism.
1899 S. N. Patten Devel. Eng. Thought i. 29 In the eighteenth century, stalwartism became a political force through the democratic ideals which developed in harmony with frugal ideas.
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n.1879