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hard fisted

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hard-fist⋅ed

[hahrd-fis-tid]
–adjective
1. stingy; miserly; closefisted.
2. tough-minded; ruthless: hard-fisted revolutionists.
3. having hard or strong hands, as a laborer.
Also, hardfisted.


Origin:
1650–60


hard-fist⋅ed⋅ness, hard⋅fist⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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