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Definition of Semihard
1. Adjective. Somewhat hard.
Definition of Semihard
1. Adjective. Somewhat hard. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Semihard
1. moderately hard [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Semihard
Literary usage of Semihard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Farm Horticulture: Prepared Especially for Those Interested in Either Home by George William Hood (1921)
"semihard-wood cuttings are made from wood that is nearly mature. ... semihard-wood
cuttings occupy a place midway between the soft-wood and the hard-wood ..."
2. Special Report by Geological Survey of Alabama, Columbia University, School of Dental and Oral Surgery (1847)
"The width on the dip to which soft and semihard ore may extend is uncertain but
its estimation is more or less arbitrarily indicated by several factors ..."
3. The Principles of Economic Geology by William Harvey Emmons (1918)
"ANALYSES AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY TESTS OF HARD, semihard, AND Son "ROCKWOOD" IRON
... semihard, small slab, near line of division between hard and soft ore. 3. ..."