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bitter-ender (noun)

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  • bitter-ender — noun see bitter end I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bitter-ender — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: bitter (II) end + er : one who inflexibly rejects opportune compromising or yielding on any part of an effort or policy : extremist, diehard …   Useful english dictionary

  • bitter end — I. noun Etymology: perhaps from 2bitter end Date: 1827 the last extremity however painful or calamitous • bitter ender noun II. noun Etymology: bitter (a turn of cable around the bitts) Date: circa 1862 the inboard end of a ship s anchoring cable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • zealot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fanatic, addict, fan (inf.); visionary, dreamer, enthusiast; bigot; devotee, partisan. See heterodoxy, piety. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. partisan, fan, bigot, fanatic, enthusiast, lobbyist, devotee,… …   English dictionary for students

  • die-hard — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. immovable, intransigent, extremist; see conservative , obstinate , resolute 2 . n. Syn. zealot, reactionary, extremist, bitter ender*; see conservative , zealot . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. tough, tenacious,… …   English dictionary for students

  • resister — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. obstructor, staller, obstructionist, saboteur, opponent, adversary, activist, antagonist, opposition, die hard, bitter ender, last ditcher, objector, conscientious objector, CO, passive resister, noncooperator, dissenter,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …   Universalium

  • Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro… …   Universalium

  • Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …   Universalium

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