hard-and-fast

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
hard-and-fast
    adj 1: (of rules) stringently enforced; "hard-and-fast rules"
           [syn: {hard-and-fast}, {strict}]
from 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]
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