adjective, noun
adjective [onlybeforenoun] (old use or humorous) that you have had a long time and have always been able to rely on
SYNRELIABLE:
a trusty friend * She spent years touring Europe with her trusty old camera.
noun (plural trusties) a prisoner who is given special privileges because of good behaviour
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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