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Obduredness :: Obduredness (n.) Hardness.

Hammer :: Hammer (v. i.) To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer.

Hob :: Hob (n.) A threaded and fluted hardened steel cutter, resembling a tap, used in a lathe for forming the teeth of screw chasers, worm wheels, etc..

Shard :: Shard (n.) A piece or fragment of an earthen vessel, or a like brittle substance, as the shell of an egg or snail..

Steelbow Goods :: Steel (n.) To cover, as an electrotype plate, with a thin layer of iron by electrolysis. The iron thus deposited is very hard, like steel..

Favored :: Favored (a.) Having a certain favor or appearance; featured; as, well-favored; hard-favored, etc..

Woodbury-type :: Woodbury-type (n.) A process in photographic printing, in which a relief pattern in gelatin, which has been hardened after certain operations, is pressed upon a plate of lead or other soft metal. An intaglio impression in thus produced, from which pictures may be directly printed, but by a slower process than in common printing..

Pungent :: Pungent (v. t.) Prickly-pointed; hard and sharp.

Enforce :: Enforce (v. t.) To urge; to ply hard; to lay much stress upon.

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

Chill :: Chill (v. t.) To produce, by sudden cooling, a change of crystallization at or near the surface of, so as to increase the hardness; said of cast iron..

Oppressive :: Oppressive (a.) Heavy; overpowering; hard to be borne; as, oppressive grief or woe..

Carbon :: Carbon (n.) An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is combustible, and forms the base of lampblack and charcoal, and enters largely into mineral coals. In its pure crystallized state it constitutes the diamond, the hardest of known substances, occuring in monometric crystals like the octahedron, etc. Another modification is graphite, or blacklead, and in this it is soft, and occurs in hexagonal prisms or t

Burnt :: Burnt (p. p. & a.) Consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun..

Rata :: Rata (n.) A New Zealand forest tree (Metrosideros robusta), also, its hard dark red wood, used by the Maoris for paddles and war clubs..

Overdo :: Overdo (v. i.) To labor too hard; to do too much.

Flint :: Flint (n.) Anything extremely hard, unimpressible, and unyielding, like flint..

Grind :: Grind (n.) Any severe continuous work or occupation; esp., hard and uninteresting study..

Foolhardiness :: Foolhardiness (n.) Courage without sense or judgment; foolish rashness; recklessness.

Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Hard to impress or penetrate.

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