Definition of Hardiment

1. n. Hardihood; boldness; courage; energetic action.

Definition of Hardiment

1. Noun. (archaic) Bravery, courage. ¹

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Definition of Hardiment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardiment

hardheaded
hardheadedly
hardheadedness
hardheads
hardhearted
hardheartedly
hardheartedness
hardier
hardies
hardiest
hardihead
hardihood
hardihoods
hardily
hardiment (current term)
hardiments
hardiness
hardinesses
hardish
hardiship
hardkill
hardline
hardliner
hardliners
hardlines
hardly
hardly a(a)

Literary usage of Hardiment

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

1. Elements of Criticism by Henry Home Kames (1807)
"In changing hardiment with great Glendower. Three times they breath'd, and three times did they drink, Upon agreement, ..."

2. Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of by Charles Knight (1865)
"Threo times they breath'd, and three times did they drink, In changing hardiment with great Glendower : Who then, affrighted with their bloody looks, ..."

3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"hardiment. Courage, or acts of courage. He did confound the heat part of an ... But, full of fire and greedy hardiment, The youthful knight could not for ..."

4. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
"hardiment. Courage, or acts of courage. He did confound the heat part of an ... But, full of fire and greedy hardiment, The youthful knight could not for ..."

5. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"Id. But full of fire and greedy hardiment, The youthful knight could not for ought be staid. ... It. Zeal was the spring whence flowed her hardiment. ..."

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