Definition of Harder

1. n. A South African mullet, salted for food.

Definition of Harder

1. Adjective. (comparative of hard) ¹

2. Noun. (South Africa) Any of several species of mullet often used to make bokkoms. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Harder

1. hard [adj] - See also: hard

Medical Definition of Harder

1. A South African mullet, salted for food. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Harder

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harden someone's heart
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hardenable
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hardened pelvis
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hardeners
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hardening
hardening of the arteries
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harder (current term)
harder-won
harder put
harderian
harderian gland
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hardfern
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hardfisted
hardgoods

Literary usage of Harder

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Up from Slavery: An Autobiography by Booker T. Washington (1902)
"... XA harder TASK THAN MAKING BRICKS WITHOUT STRAW FROM the very beginning, at Tuskegee, I was determined to have the students do not only the agricultural ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1916)
"harder is not clear,—certainly it was not later than June 1, 1911. In August, 1912, Holmes, as counsel, entered a motion for an order directing the sheriff ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"In other cases waterfalls have been produced by the existence of a harder and more resisting band or barrier of rock crossing the course of the stream, as, ..."

4. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"This woman with the intense eager look had had the iron of the mother's anguish in her soul, and it had made her sometimes capable of a repression harder ..."

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