harddihood Meaning, Definition & Usage

Hard"di*hood noun
Etymology
Hardy + -hood.
Definitions
  1. 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.

Webster 1913