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har⋅di⋅hood

  [hahr-dee-hood]
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–noun
1. boldness or daring; courage.
2. audacity or impudence.
3. strength; power; vigor: the hardihood of youth.
4. hardy spirit or character; determination to survive; fortitude: the hardihood of early settlers.
Origin:
1625–35; hardy 1 + -hood
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har·di·hood   (här'dē-hŏŏd')   
n.  

  1. Boldness and daring.

  2. Impudence or insolence.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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