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Definition of Hurden
1. n. A coarse kind of linen; -- called also harden.
Definition of Hurden
1. Noun. (UK dialect) A coarse kind of linen made from hurds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hurden
1. a type of coarse fabric [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hurden
Literary usage of Hurden
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Law of Real Property: Including, Also, General Rules of Law Relative to the by Charles Theodore Boone (1901)
"... it was held that fraud would be presumed, and the conveyance was set aside.14 The
hurden of proof rests upon the party who fills the position of active ..."
2. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1841)
"In most of the cases where no real hurden had heen declared, the attempt was made
to treat the reservation as a condition under which the grant was made, ..."
3. History of Lowell and Its People by Frederick William Coburn (1920)
"Mr. Harrigan, however, took the whole hurden on his shoulders and has carried it
through with great ability and complete success. ..."
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