Caseharden :: Caseharden (v. t.) To subject to a process which converts the surface of iron into steel.
Caseharden :: Caseharden (v. t.) To render insensible to good influences.
Casehardened :: Casehardened (a.) Having the surface hardened, as iron tools..
Casehardened :: Casehardened (a.) Hardened against, or insusceptible to, good influences; rendered callous by persistence in wrongdoing or resistance of good influences; -- said of persons..
Casehardening :: Casehardening (n.) The act or process of converting the surface of iron into steel.
Chard :: Chard (n.) The tender leaves or leafstalks of the artichoke, white beet, etc., blanched for table use..
Chard :: Chard (n.) A variety of the white beet, which produces large, succulent leaves and leafstalks..
Enharden :: Enharden (v. t.) To harden; to embolden.
Foolhardihood :: Foolhardihood (n.) The state of being foolhardy; foolhardiness.
Foolhardy :: Foolhardy (a.) Daring without judgment; foolishly adventurous and bold.
Hammer-harden :: Hammer-harden (v. t.) To harden, as a metal, by hammering it in the cold state..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult to resist or control; powerful.
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Not easy or agreeable to the taste; stiff; rigid; ungraceful; repelling; as, a hard style..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Rough; acid; sour, as liquors; as, hard cider..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Abrupt or explosive in utterance; not aspirated, sibilated, or pronounced with a gradual change of the organs from one position to another; -- said of certain consonants, as c in came, and g in go, as distinguished from the same letters in center, general, etc..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Wanting softness or smoothness of utterance; harsh; as, a hard tone..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Rigid in the drawing or distribution of the figures; formal; lacking grace of composition.
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Having disagreeable and abrupt contrasts in the coloring or light and shade.
Hard :: Hard (adv.) With pressure; with urgency; hence, diligently; earnestly..
Hard :: Hard (adv.) With difficulty; as, the vehicle moves hard..
Hard :: Hard (adv.) Uneasily; vexatiously; slowly.