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Definition of Hardmouthed
1. a. Not sensible to the bit; not easily governed; as, a hard- mouthed horse.
Definition of Hardmouthed
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardmouthed
Literary usage of Hardmouthed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"hardmouthed, (hard'-mou-md) a. Disobedient to the rein ; not sensible of the bit.
HARDNESS, (hard'-nes) ns Durity ; power of resistance in bodies ..."
2. Spare Hours by John Brown (1866)
"He had generally well-bred horses, or as I would now call them, ponies; if he
had not, his sufferings from a dull, hardmouthed, heavy-hearted and footed, ..."
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