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Pilcher :: Pilcher (n.) The pilchard.

Chatoyant :: Chatoyant (n.) A hard stone, as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wary light..

Manganese :: Manganese (n.) An element obtained by reduction of its oxide, as a hard, grayish white metal, fusible with difficulty, but easily oxidized. Its ores occur abundantly in nature as the minerals pyrolusite, manganite, etc. Symbol Mn. Atomic weight 54.8..

Iron :: Iron (n.) Rude; hard; harsh; severe.

Orchard :: Orchard (n.) An inclosure containing fruit trees; also, the fruit trees, collectively; -- used especially of apples, peaches, pears, cherries, plums, or the like, less frequently of nutbearing trees and of sugar maple trees..

Obfirmate :: Obfirmate (v. t.) To make firm; to harden in resolution.

Hardhead :: Hardhead (n.) Block's gurnard (Trigla gurnardus) of Europe.

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..

Lignum-vitae :: Lignum-vitae (n.) A tree (Guaiacum officinale) found in the warm latitudes of America, from which the guaiacum of medicine is procured. Its wood is very hard and heavy, and is used for various mechanical purposes, as for the wheels of ships' blocks, cogs, bearings, and the like. See Guaiacum..

Soft :: Soft (superl.) Applied to a palatal, a sibilant, or a dental consonant (as g in gem, c in cent, etc.) as distinguished from a guttural mute (as g in go, c in cone, etc.); -- opposed to hard..

Nut :: Nut (n.) The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing a kernel..

Steelyard :: Steely (a.) Resembling steel; hard; firm; having the color of steel.

Hardhead :: Hardhead (n.) A coarse American commercial sponge (Spongia dura).

Corny :: Corny (a.) Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn..

Scybala :: Scybala (n. pl.) Hardened masses of feces.

Canuck :: Canuck (n.) A small or medium-sized hardy horse, common in Canada..

Grozing Iron :: Grozing iron () A tool with a hardened steel point, formerly used instead of a diamond for cutting glass..

Hard-shell :: Hard-shell (a.) Unyielding; insensible to argument; uncompromising; strict.

Labor :: Labor (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to some useful end, as agriculture, manufactures, and like; servile toil; exertion; work..

Hardened :: Hardened (imp. & p. p.) of Harde.

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