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dyed-in-the-wool

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dyed-in-the-wool (ddn--wl)
adj.
1. Thoroughgoing; out-and-out: a dyed-in-the-wool populist.
2. Dyed before being woven into cloth.

dyed-in-the-wool
Adjective
having strong and unchanging attitudes or opinions: he's a dyed-in-the-wool communist


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All those Elliotts and Crawfords and MacAllisters are dyed-in-the-wool politicians.
 
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