What is the meaning of brassbound?

adjective

  • Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
    • usage: "brassbound traditions"; "brassbound party loyalists"; "an ironclad rule"
  • Having trim or fittings of brass.
    • usage: "a brassbound campaign chest"; "the heavy brassbound door"
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