"hold come what may" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Etymology: Popularized by the logician W.V.O. Quine. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} hold come what may
  1. (logic) Any belief that one is unwilling to relinquish, regardless of the evidence with which one might be presented. Wikipedia link: W.V.O. Quine Categories (topical): Logic
    Sense id: en-hold_come_what_may-en-phrase-FCGLcjUu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

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