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Definition of Hardbeam
1. n. A tree of the genus Carpinus, of compact, horny texture; hornbeam.
Definition of Hardbeam
1. Noun. A tree, the hornbeam. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hardbeam
1. hornbeam [n -S] - See also: hornbeam
Medical Definition of Hardbeam
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardbeam
Literary usage of Hardbeam
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"hardbeam. Same as Harter, qv It is mentioned in Harrison, p. 212. HARD-BY.
Very near. Var. dial. HARD-CORN. Wheat and rye. North. HARDE. To make hard. (4. ..."
2. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"(11) In an advertisement in the 'Times,' 1846, mention is made of " piles, stairs,
hards, or landing places, on the shore of the river." hardbeam, ». ..."
3. The English Illustrated Magazine (1898)
"The meal being finished, Robin brought out shafts of hardbeam and oak and birch,
spoke of the piecing of shafts, and the setting-on of the feathers, ..."
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