hardman

/ (ˈhɑːdˌmæn) /

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noun

a tough, ruthless, or violent man

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Words nearby hardman

hard lines, hard liquor, hard luck, hardly, hardly ever, hardman, hard maple, hard mass, hard money, hardmouthed, hard neck

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The west window in this aisle was filled with glass by Hardman.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.]|H. J. L. J. Mass
Helena Hardman, an Austrian girl, a fur sewer, had been employed for only twenty weeks in the year.
Making Both Ends Meet|Sue Ainslie Clark and Edith Wyatt
But to-day, for some reason, Mr. Hardman didn't go through his trick.
The Memoirs of an American Citizen|Robert Herrick
This window was presented by J. Beard in 1887, and is by Hardman.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester|Thomas Perkins

I heard Mr. Hardman tell the butcher that he needed someone to help pick his late strawberries, and he'll pay five cents a quart.
At the Little Brown House|Ruth Alberta Brown

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