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hardiment

American  
[hahr-dee-muhnt] / ˈhɑr di mənt /

noun

Archaic.
  1. hardihood.


Etymology

Origin of hardiment

1325–75; Middle English < Old French; hardy 1, -ment

Example Sentences

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Or, on peut assurer hardiment que non.

From Project Gutenberg

The persons reported for being guilty of corrupt practices were Robert Hardiment, Arthur Hunt, Robert Callow, and Thomas Hutchings. 

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The defendant Hardiment was indicted, before Mr. Justice Blackburn, on various counts, for committing acts of bribery at the Eighth Ward Municipal Election, on November 1st, 1869. 

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In the Court of Queen’s Bench, on May 10th, before the Lord Chief Justice and Justices Blackburn, Mellor, and Hannen, Hardiment and Hulme were brought up for sentence. 

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Mr. Bulwer, Q.C., applied for mitigation of sentence in the case of Hardiment, on the ground that he was then undergoing imprisonment for municipal bribery; in the case of Hulme it was urged that imprisonment would be injurious to his health. 

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