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unˈflinching, ppl. a. (un-1 10.)
1728Morgan Algiers II. v. 315 The Valour and Resolution of the unflinching Knights. 1814Scott Ld. of Isles vi. xxvi, Unflinching foot 'gainst foot was set. 1846A. Marsh Father Darcy II. ix. 145 A fresh element of resolute, unflinching, persevering determination. 1882Macm. Mag. XLV. 372 Yet he is..determinedly persevering, unflinching as a foe. Hence unˈflinchingly adv.
1833Coleridge Table-t. 5 Feb., Oh! for a great man..who could..unflinchingly put it into act! 1879C. Rossetti Seek & F. 236 The more unflinchingly we abide by this truth, the keener will our spiritual faculty become. |