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• sturdy — sturdy1 sturdily, adv. sturdiness, n. /sterr dee/, adj., sturdier, sturdiest. 1. strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes. 2. strong, as in substance, construction, or texture: sturdy walls. 3. firm; courageous; indomitable: t …   Universalium

• sturdy — stur•dy [[t]ˈstɜr di[/t]] adj. di•er, di•est 1) strongly built; robust; hardy 2) strong, as in substance, construction, or texture: a sturdy table[/ex] 3) firm; courageous; indomitable: the sturdy defenders of the fort[/ex] 4) of strong or hardy… …   From formal English to slang

• sturdy — I. /ˈstɜdi / (say sterdee) adjective (sturdier, sturdiest) 1. strongly built, stalwart, or robust. 2. strong, as in substance, construction, texture, etc.: sturdy walls. 3. firm, stout, or indomitable: sturdy defenders. 4. of strong or hardy… …  

• stur´di|ness — stur|dy1 «STUR dee», adjective, di|er, di|est. 1. strong; stout: »a sturdy child, a sturdy chair, a sturdy plant, sturdy legs. SYNONYM(S): hardy, robust, muscular. See syn. under …   Useful english dictionary

• stur´di|ly — stur|dy1 «STUR dee», adjective, di|er, di|est. 1. strong; stout: »a sturdy child, a sturdy chair, a sturdy plant, sturdy legs. SYNONYM(S): hardy, robust, muscular. See syn. under …   Useful english dictionary

• stur|dy — stur|dy1 «STUR dee», adjective, di|er, di|est. 1. strong; stout: »a sturdy child, a sturdy chair, a sturdy plant, sturdy legs. SYNONYM(S): hardy, robust, muscular. See syn. under …   Useful english dictionary

• Defense of Sihang Warehouse — Part of the Battle of Shanghai in the Second Sino Japanese War West side of the Sihang W …   Wikipedia

• ZEALOTS AND SICARII — Introduction This article deals not only with the group of fighters for the freedom of Israel known from josephus as the Zealots, but includes in its survey other groups with similar aims, particularly the Sicarii. Judea differed from the other… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Musket — Muskets and bayonets aboard the frigate Grand Turk. A musket is a muzzle loaded, smooth bore long gun, fired from the shoulder. Muskets were designed for use by infantry. A soldier armed with a musket had the designation musketman or musketeer.… …   Wikipedia

• international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …   Universalium

• weapons and warfare, siege —    Modern scholars are unsure when the first sieges of fortified towns in Mesopotamia and surrounding regions took place. Most experts agree that the existence of fortified walls, especially brick and stone ones, around many early towns indicates …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary