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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hardiness \Har"di*ness\, n. 1. Capability of endurance. 2. Hardihood; boldness; firmness; assurance. --Spenser. Plenty and peace breeds cowards; Hardness ever Of hardiness is mother. --Shak. They who were not yet grown to the hardiness of avowing the contempt of the king. --Clarendon. 3. Hardship; fatigue. [Obs.] --Spenser. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hardiness n : the property of strong in constitution [syn: {robustness}, {lustiness}]
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