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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. (of rules) stringently enforced;
- Example: "hard-and-fast rules"
[syn: hard-and-fast, strict]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

hard-and-fast \hard-and-fast\ adj. invariable; firmly established; as, hard-and-fast regulations. Syn: strict. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hard-and-fast adj 1: (of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules" [syn: hard-and-fast, strict]