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Hardily   Listen
adverb
Hardily  adv.  
1.
Same as Hardly. (Obs.)
2.
Boldly; stoutly; resolutely.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Hardily" Quotes from Famous Books



... There was a tearing screech from the rash flesh-eater, and he was plucked back sidewise, all four feet in air, deeply impaled on three of those gigantic spines. While he clawed and writhed, struggling to twist himself free, his companion sprang hardily to the rescue. She hurled herself with all her weight and strength full upon the stegosaur's now unprotected flank. So tremendous was the impact that, with a frightened grunt, he was rolled clean over on his side. But at the same time his sturdy forearms clutched ...
— In the Morning of Time • Charles G. D. Roberts

... for him failed might. This was the first stroke of the fight, That was performed doughtily. And when the king's men so stoutly Saw him, right at the first meeting, Forouten doubt or abasing, Have slain a knight so at a straik, Such hardment thereat 'gan they take, That they come on right hardily. When Englishmen saw them so stoutly Come on, they had great abasing; And specially for that the king So smartly that good knight has slain, That they withdrew them everilk ane, And durst not one abide to fight: So dread they for the king his might. When that the king repaired was, That gart his ...
— Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete • George Gilfillan

... hardily. "Every one tells me that your husband is the gentlest and finest of them all—and his father was before him. I don't believe such things come ...
— Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby and Other Stories • Kathleen Norris

... hardily. He drew a half-dollar from his waistcoat-pocket and offered it to her. A flood of color mantled her brow, but she took the coin and slipped it into her glove. "Well?" she asked, her small ...
— The Gates of Chance • Van Tassel Sutphen



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