hards

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See also: Hards and härds

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hards

  1. plural of hard

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle English herdes, hurdes, from Old English heordan (“hards of flax, tow”), weak feminine plural of heorde (“headhair”), from Proto-Germanic *hezdǭ, *hazdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kes- (“to comb, card”).

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hards (uncountable)

  1. The short coarser fibers of flax or hemp; tow.

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Adjective[edit]

hards

  1. plural of hard
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