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hardfisted
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hard-fist⋅ed
/
ˈhɑrdˈfɪs
tɪd
/
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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
Related forms:
hard-fist⋅ed⋅ness,
hard⋅fist⋅ed⋅ness,
noun
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