hardiment
Americannoun
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Origin of hardiment
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Of Mortimer, in "changing hardiment with great Glendower": "Three times they breathed, and three times did they drink, Upon agreement, of swift Severn's flood."
From The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm by John Ruskin
Zeal was the spring whence flowed her hardiment.
From Queechy by Susan Warner
"Zeal was the spring whence flowed her hardiment."
From Queechy, Volume II by Susan Warner
He misdoubteth him sore of his strength and his great hardiment.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Sebastian Evans
"Certes," saith the knight, "Never yet was I so glad of any tidings I have heard, and well know I that he that slew him is not lacking of great hardiment."
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Sebastian Evans
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