Har"di*hood (-hd), n. [Hardy + -hood.] Boldness, united with firmness
and constancy of mind; bravery; intrepidity; also, audaciousness;
impudence.
A bound of graceful hardihood.
Wordsworth.
It is the society of numbers which gives hardihood to iniquity.
Buckminster.
Syn. -- Intrepidity; courage; pluck; resolution; stoutness; audacity;
effrontery; impudence.
Har"di*ly, adv. 1. Same as Hardly. [Obs.] Chaucer.