Hold Fast
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Hold Fast is the traditional battle cry and motto associated with the Scottish Clan MacLeod, symbolizing steadfastness and loyalty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hold Fast canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11025566 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hold Fast Context triple: [Clan MacLeod, clanSlogan, Hold Fast]
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A.
Standing Fast
Standing Fast is the autobiography of civil rights leader Roy Wilkins, chronicling his life and pivotal role in the struggle for racial equality in the United States.
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B.
Hold On Tight
"Hold On Tight" is a 1981 rock and roll-inspired single by Electric Light Orchestra known for its upbeat tempo, retro style, and bilingual English-French lyrics.
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C.
Fast as You
"Fast as You" is a popular country song by American singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam, known for its upbeat honky-tonk style and enduring radio appeal.
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D.
So Far So Fast
"So Far So Fast" is a song by American indie rock band The National from their album "I Am Easy to Find."
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E.
Hold Out
Hold Out is a 1980 rock album by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, known for its polished production and introspective, socially aware lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hold Fast Target entity description: Hold Fast is the traditional battle cry and motto associated with the Scottish Clan MacLeod, symbolizing steadfastness and loyalty.
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A.
Standing Fast
Standing Fast is the autobiography of civil rights leader Roy Wilkins, chronicling his life and pivotal role in the struggle for racial equality in the United States.
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B.
Hold On Tight
"Hold On Tight" is a 1981 rock and roll-inspired single by Electric Light Orchestra known for its upbeat tempo, retro style, and bilingual English-French lyrics.
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C.
Fast as You
"Fast as You" is a popular country song by American singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam, known for its upbeat honky-tonk style and enduring radio appeal.
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D.
So Far So Fast
"So Far So Fast" is a song by American indie rock band The National from their album "I Am Easy to Find."
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E.
Hold Out
Hold Out is a 1980 rock album by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, known for its polished production and introspective, socially aware lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle cry
ⓘ
clan motto ⓘ motto ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clan MacLeod
ⓘ
Scottish clans ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| describedAs |
traditional battle cry of Clan MacLeod
ⓘ
traditional motto of Clan MacLeod ⓘ |
| genre | clan motto ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
do not yield
ⓘ
remain steadfast ⓘ |
| hasReputation | emblematic of Clan MacLeod spirit ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
courage
ⓘ
endurance ⓘ faithfulness ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mottoOf | Clan MacLeod ⓘ |
| partOf | Scottish clan heraldry tradition ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Scottish heraldry
ⓘ
clan identity ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
loyalty
ⓘ
steadfastness ⓘ |
| usedAs |
slogan
ⓘ
war cry ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Clan MacLeod of Harris and Dunvegan
ⓘ
linked to:
Clan MacLeod
Clan MacLeod of Lewis ⓘ
linked to:
Clan MacLeod
|
| usedIn |
battle contexts (historical)
ⓘ
clan gatherings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hold Fast Description of subject: Hold Fast is the traditional battle cry and motto associated with the Scottish Clan MacLeod, symbolizing steadfastness and loyalty.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.