"forhard" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: forhards [present, singular, third-person], forharding [participle, present], forharded [participle, past], forharded [past]
Etymology: From Middle English forhardien, from Old English forheardian (“to grow hard”), equivalent to for- + hard. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forhardien}} Middle English forhardien, {{inh|en|ang|forheardian||to grow hard}} Old English forheardian (“to grow hard”), {{prefix|en|for|hard}} for- + hard Head templates: {{en-verb}} forhard (third-person singular simple present forhards, present participle forharding, simple past and past participle forharded)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To harden up. Tags: intransitive, obsolete, transitive Related terms: forharden
    Sense id: en-forhard-en-verb-iIR16PgE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with for-

Inflected forms

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