Definition of Harshened

1. Verb. (past of harshen) ¹

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Definition of Harshened

1. harshen [v] - See also: harshen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Harshened

harrs
harrumph
harrumphed
harrumpher
harrumphers
harrumphing
harrumphingly
harrumphs
harry
harrying
harse
harses
harsh
harshed
harshen
harshened (current term)
harshening
harshens
harsher
harshes
harshest
harshing
harshlier
harshliest
harshly
harshness
harshnesses
harslet
harslets
harstigite

Literary usage of Harshened

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

1. The Guilds of Florence by Edgcumbe Staley (1906)
"... were wont to be harshened by the scudding rush of cutting stones, as one hooligan band gave battle royal to its rival from the adjoining street. ..."

2. A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India: To Wit, Hindi by John Beames (1872)
"... for WR, also occur where the rejection of the sibilant has harshened the pronunciation, though ^TTO and the like are also found. TTJ*T for iro*?, ..."

3. Memoir of Madame Jenny Lind-Goldschmidt: Her Early Art-life and Dramatic by William Smyth Rockstro, Henry Scott Holland, Otto Goldschmidt (1891)
"... now that the Atlantic rolled between them, than it ever could in the earlier days when the roughness of the surface-life harshened the home, ..."

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