Complete Definition of "hard-and-fast"

English

Etymology
First attested w:1867|1867, originally of a ship on shore.

Adjective
en-adj|pos=hard-and-fast|-

  1. strictly enforced (as of rules)

#: to stick to hard-and-fast rules

Synonyms
strict

Translations
Russian: ���огий, �ве�д�й; ���огое п�авило n (hard-and-fast rule)

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