Hardyname詞源 1/ˈhɑːdi/

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  historicalA former town in Manchester, England, now absorbed into Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

Hardyname詞源 2/ˈhɑːdi/

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  A common surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for a hardy person.

  • Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English novelist and poet.
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  A male given name transferred from the surname.

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hardyadj/ˈhɑɹdi/

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  Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships.

  • It is an useful sort of the smaller kind of hogs, that is hardy in its nature and of considerable weight in proportion to its size.
  • Even adding 1mm of thickness to the cardboard, to make it hardier, might use up a substantial forest when multiplied across hundreds of billions of boxes.
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  biologybotanynatural-sciencesAble to survive adverse growing conditions, especially frost.

  • A hardy plant is one that can withstand the extremes of climate, such as frost.
  • The oat is hardier than wheat, and ripens in higher latitudes.
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  Brave and resolute.

  • But he was not ſo hardy to abide That bitter ſtownd, but turning quicke aſide His light-foot beaſt, fled faſt away for feare:
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  Impudent.

hardynoun/ˈhɑɹdi/

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  Anything, especially a plant, that is hardy.

  • Across the country, various bands of journalistic hardies — newsroom pros whose services are no longer salient to a crippled and disrupted information economy — have taken matters into their own hands.
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  A blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil.

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  A hardy hole.