ironside

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English

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Etymology

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From iron +‎ side.

Noun

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ironside (plural ironsides)

  1. One who is very strong and courageous.
    • 1964, John Newman Edwards, Shelby's expedition to Mexico, page 104:
      In his principles he was an ironside of the Cromwellian type.

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