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Hard--stone: tough--wood: strong or stout--cloth, thread, paper: hardy, enduring, firm; capable of sustaining toil and privations--man or beast. 2 fig. Substantial; having some wealth or property. 3 Unctuous--soil or particular earths: also gummy, glutinous &c. 4 Thick, rich, butyraceous--milk or the animal yielding it. 5 Miserly, close-fisted, fast-griping.
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