"stedfastly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more stedfastly [comparative], most stedfastly [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adv}} stedfastly (comparative more stedfastly, superlative most stedfastly)
  1. Obsolete form of steadfastly. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: steadfastly Related terms: stedfastness
    Sense id: en-stedfastly-en-adv-OperdON8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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