† stidyadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Obstinate.
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the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective]
starkOE
moodyOE
stithc1000
stidyc1175
stallc1275
harda1382
stubbornc1386
obstinate?1387
throa1400
hard nolleda1425
obstinant?a1425
pertinacec1425
stablec1440
dour1488
unresigned1497
difficultc1503
hard-necked1530
pertinatec1534
obstacle1535
stout-stomached1549
hard-faced1567
stunt1581
hard-headed1583
pertinacious1583
stuntly1583
peremptory1589
stomachous1590
mulish1600
stomachful1600
obstined1606
restive1633
obstinacious1649
opinionated1649
tenacious1656
iron-sided1659
sturdy1664
cat-witted1672
obstinated1672
unyielding1677
ruggish1688
bullet-headed1699
tough1780
pelsy1785
stupid1788
hard-set1818
thick and thin1822
stuntya1825
rigwiddie1826
indomitable1830
recalcitrant1830
set1848
mule-headed1870
muley1871
capitose1881
hard-nosed1917
tight1928
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 9885 Forr hæþenndom..& hæþenn follkess herrte. Iss..stunnt. & stidiȝ. dill. & slaw To sekenn sawless seollþe.
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adj.c1175- necrological
- necrologically
- necrologies
- necrologist
- necrologists
- necrologue
- necrology
- necrolysis
- necromancer
- necromancers
- necromancies
- necromancing
- necromancy
- necromaneous
- necromant
- necromantic
- necromantical
- necromantically
- necromantist
- necromanty
- necromass
- necromorphous
- necronite
- necrophagan
- necrophage