And Ivy divided from the root, we have observed to live some years, by the cirrous parts commonly conceived but as tentacles and holdfasts unto it.
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Holdfast
Synonyms for "holdfast" (13 found)
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Bulgarian
2 entries- скоба noun (Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened)
- стяга noun (Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened)
Polish
3 entries- docisk noun (Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened)
- hak noun (Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened)
- klamra noun (Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened)
Swedish
1 entries- hållhake noun (Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened)
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Alienation: A stage on the downside of the passage wherein the holdfast and the antihero take actions which bring about a disintegration of personality.
Source: wiktionary
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