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har⋅dy

2  [hahr-dee]
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–noun, plural -dies.
a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil.
Origin:
1865–70; hard + -y 2
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hardy 
c.1225, "bold, daring, fearless," from O.Fr. hardi, from pp. of hardir "to harden, be or make bold," from Frank. *hardjan (cf. Goth. gahardjan "make hard"), infl. by Eng. hard; from W.Gmc. *kharthjan "to make hard."
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