hardiment

[ hahr-dee-muh nt ]
/ ˈhɑr di mənt /

noun Archaic.

hardihood.

Origin of hardiment

1325–75; Middle English < Old French; see hardy1, -ment

Words nearby hardiment

hardhearted, hardicanute, hardie, hardihood, hardily, hardiment, hardin, hardiness, harding, harding scandals, harding, warren g.

Example sentences from the Web for hardiment

  • But with hardiment he joined 'wit'—judgment, prudence, measure; and the union of the two is 'worship.'

    King Robert the Bruce |A. F. Murison

  • I think it matters not much one way or the other, but we may win our sanctuary by hardiment.

    The Serf |Guy Thorne