"steadfaster" meaning in English

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          "text": "He was a man witty and manful ; a truer man, nor steadfaster, for constancy, fidelity, and love, left he none in Ireland.",
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          "ref": "1889, W. Clark Russel, chapter XXX, in MacMillan's Magazine: Marooned, page 254:",
          "text": "God knows that never a shipwrecked eye kept a steadfaster look-out for vessels than I did",
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          "ref": "1907, Eden Phillpotts, The Whirlwind, McClure, Phillips, page 276:",
          "text": "The more he tries, the steadfaster shall I stand.",
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        "(rare) comparative form of steadfast: more steadfast"
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