| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Closefisted; stingy; mean.[Websters] 2. Being cruel, cold-blooded, brutal or ruthless. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb iron-fistedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (iron-fistedly) |
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective iron-fisted.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
|
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
Top | |
|
Date "Iron-fisted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
Topics by Level of Interest: IRON-FISTED | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| The Iron-Fisted Monk | 10 | The Iron-Fisted Monk | 10 | |
|
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
|
|