Definition of Stanchest

1. stanch [adj] - See also: stanch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stanchest

stampless
stamps
stamps out
stampt
stamulumab
stanazolol
stance
stances
stanch
stanched
stanchel
stanchels
stancher
stanchers
stanches
stanchest (current term)
stanching
stanchion
stanchioned
stanchioning
stanchions
stanchless
stanchly
stanchness
stanck
stand-alone
stand-down
stand-in
stand-ins

Literary usage of Stanchest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Merchants: Memoirs in Illustration of the Progress of British Commerce by Henry Richard Fox Bourne (1866)
"With Burdett for his son-in-law, and Sir Thomas Cochrane, afterwards Lord Dun- donald, for one of his oldest and stanchest friends, the Tory monarch might ..."

2. Annual Register by Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Edmund Burke (1890)
"Among these men up to the year 1886 were to be found the stanchest supporters Mr. ... As the non-Episcopalian bodies of Ireland were among the stanchest ..."

3. The Life and Times of Henry, Lord Brougham by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1871)
"These letters were from two of the stanchest friends of the Opposition, written to two great borough-owners. I have often discussed with the Duke of ..."

4. The White Terror: A Romance of the French Revolution and After by Félix Gras (1899)
"In that case Calisto would be the stanchest of Royalists, and would claim Royal protection in holding his title and his estates. If this man Bonaparte came ..."

5. The White Terror: A Romance of the French Revolution and After by Félix Gras (1899)
"Being clad in it, he could await e outcome of events in safety. If the King ime to his own again, well and good. In at case Calisto would be the stanchest ..."

6. The Nursery (1875)
"Just four years old, his eyes bright blue, He owns the stanchest craft — oh ! ^Apd sails her in his mother's tub, — ; My true love, Bobby Shafto ! ..."

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