What is tenacious; retentive. [Obs.] Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells. Bacon called?
fast — Tenacious; retentive. [Obs.] Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells. Bacon. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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