A Dictionary of the English Language. By Samuel Johnson, LL.D., and John Walker. With the pronuntiation simplified ... and the addition of several thousand words. By R. S. Jameson. Second edition, revised and corrected

A Dictionary of the English Language. By Samuel Johnson, LL.D., and John Walker. With the pronuntiation simplified ... and the addition of several thousand words. By R. S. Jameson. Second edition, revised and corrected
Authors: Samuel Johnson
Published on: 1828
Page Count: 836 pages
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Samuel Johnson. HARDFAVOUREDNESS , ( hard - fa ' - vurd- nes ) . s . Ugliness ; coarseness of features . HARDFISTED , ( bard ' - fis - ted ) a . Covetous ; close - handed . HARDFOUGHT , ( hard ' - fawt ) c . Vehe- mently contested ...

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