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Definition of Hardish
1. a. Somewhat hard.
Definition of Hardish
1. Adjective. Somewhat hard. ¹
2. Adjective. (colloquial) Quite hard. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hardish
1. somewhat hard [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardish
Literary usage of Hardish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax: Poems : in Search of 1. the Picturesque, 2 by William Combe (1871)
"... you must allow Is hardish work,—What say you now ? I tell you too, I drew my
knowledge From the Veterinary College. John Ostler there, I pray appear, ..."
2. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"... a genus of argillaceous earths, consisting of iron, alumine, a large quantity
of silica, and generally a small portion of carbonate of lime ; hardish, ..."
3. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1833)
"A whitish, close-grained, hardish wood ; rather tough; grows from six inches to one
... Has a fruit of a long, white, candle-like pod; the wood is hardish, ..."
4. Naukratis by William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1886)
"5 coarse. 6 very coarse red, white face. C. BROWN: 1 hardish plain (label with
two holes). 2 hardish, faced smooth. Statuettes, &c. 3 hardish, painted brown ..."
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