stalwarts

Meanings

• noun

  Person or thing that is strong, firm, and unyielding, especially in the face of opposition or adversity.

  - "The team's stalwarts fought bravely despite the odds."
  - "He was a stalwart of the community, known for his generosity and dedication."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stalwarts
hawks , jaws , paws , rawhides , maws , claws , draws,aws , caws , flaws , maws , paws , laws , howls , grows , shows , glows , throws , knows , bows , mows , rows , tow , wows

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Variants

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stalwart , stalwarts

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'a supporter or defender', stalwarts comes from the Old English word stalweard, which can be broken down into stalh ('steel, strength') and weard ('guardian, protector').

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stalwart' was first used in English literature in the late 15th century.

2. In the early 20th century, the term 'stalwart' was used to describe supporters of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.

3. The term 'stalwart' has also been used to describe a type of railway wagon, particularly those used for coal transport.

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Related Concepts

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1. perseverance: The ability to continue in the face of difficulty or adversity, a trait often associated with stalwarts.

2. fortitude: The mental and emotional strength to endure difficult circumstances, a trait often attributed to stalwarts.

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Culture

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Stalwarts have been used extensively in literature and popular culture to describe individuals or groups that exhibit unwavering determination and resilience. In literature, stalwarts can be found in works such as 'The Lord of the Rings', where the members of the Fellowship of the Ring are described as stalwarts in their quest to destroy the One Ring.

How to Memorize "stalwarts"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of strong, determined individuals standing together, facing a challenge head-on.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with images of strength, determination, and resilience.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym S.T.A.L.W.A.R.T.S: Steadfast, Tenacious, Admirable, Loyal, Worthy, Able, Resilient, Tough, Strong.

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