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Definition of Hardenings
1. hardening [n] - See also: hardening
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardenings
Literary usage of Hardenings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life in Mind & Conduct: Studies of Organic in Human Nature by Henry Maudsley (1902)
"... of exclusive education— Adaptations to social medium—Organic hardenings of
mental differences—Exemplification of nervous fashioning—Consolidated thought ..."
2. Steel and Its Heat Treatment by Denison Kingsley Bullens (1916)
"As a general rule, however, such changes are the more marked with repetitive
hardenings, and with increased percentages of carbon. Changes in Length. ..."
3. Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915 (1916)
"... hardenings.... 1.20 69 additional grindings 5.17 Total cost during life of
tool 9.11 Salvage 1.07 Net cost _ $8.04 Butt-Welded Tool—% by 1% by 8V2 in. ..."
4. The Typology of Scripture: Viewed in Connection with the Whole Series of the by Patrick Fairbairn (1882)
"Both have to deal arbitrarily with the sacred text to make out their respective
numbers (for example, Hengstenberg leaves out the three hardenings of God in ..."
5. The Typology of Scripture: Or The Doctrine of Types Investigated in Its by Patrick Fairbairn (1852)
"13 and 14, as ifthey spoke of two distinct hardenings,) and it is against the
simplicity of Scripture narrative to draw from the mere form of its statements ..."
6. The Clinical Journal (1906)
"And a notable thing in many of these cases is, that more than one of these
hardenings in the breast can be found, and in characteristic cases they are to be ..."
7. Arcana cœlestia: or Heavenly mysteries contained in the sacred Scriptures by Emanuel Swedenborg (1863)
"In the case of those who are reformed, such nuclei, which are hardenings, are
broken and reduced to softness, and this by various means, in general by ..."
8. The Hardening and Tempering of Steel: In Theory and Practice by Fridolin Reiser (1903)
"It underwent a contraction on the first two hardenings, no change on the next,
an expansion with each on the next three, and a contraction on the last ..."
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