'brassbound' definitions:
Definition of 'brassbound'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable; "brassbound traditions"; "brassbound party loyalists"; "an ironclad rule" [syn: ironclad, brassbound]
adjective
Having trim or fittings of brass; "a brassbound campaign chest"; "the heavy brassbound door"
Definition of 'brassbound'
From: GCIDE
- brassbound \brassbound\, brass-bound \brass-bound\adj.
- 1. inflexibly entrenched; as, brassbound traditions.
- Syn: ironclad, unchangeable. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. having trim or fittings of brass; as, a brassbound campaign chest; the heavy brass-bound door. [WordNet 1.5]