Crossword clues for trustier
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trusty \Trust"y\, a. [Compar. Trustier; superl. Trustiest.]
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Admitting of being safely trusted; justly deserving confidence; fit to be confided in; trustworthy; reliable.
Your trusty and most valiant servitor.
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Hence, not liable to fail; strong; firm.
His trusty sword he called to his aid.
--Spenser. Involving trust; as, a trusty business. [R.]
--Shak.
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: trusty)
WordNet
adj. worthy of trust or belief; "a trustworthy report"; "an experienced and trustworthy traveling companion" [syn: trustworthy] [ant: untrustworthy]
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Usage examples of "trustier".
Yet here and there along the graceful row Is one who fetches breath from deeps, who deems, Moved by a desperate craving, their old foe May yield a trustier friend than woman seems, And aid to bear the sculptured floral weight Massed upon heads not utterly of stone: May stamp endurance by expounding fate.
Borne by those of his trustier slaves in whom in all more secret expeditions he was accustomed to confide, he lay extended along his litter, and resigning his sanguine heart to the contemplation of vengeance gratified and love possessed.