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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of enharden.

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Examples

  • And there be purposed in example of good christian men for two things, that is to say the constancy; after the constancy of them they be enhardened in the love of the faith, and also for to suflfer for the law of the gospel, like as they did for the law of Moses.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 4 1230-1298 1900

  • Then Constantius exiled Liberius the pope, Denis, Paulinus, and all the other bishops that Eusebius had enhardened.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 4 1230-1298 1900

  • Arians wrote again another schedule and delivered it to Eusebius and to the other bishops for to subscribe, but the bishops, enhardened of Eusebius, would in no wise consent to subscribe, but they were glad that thilke schedule, which by constraint they had subscribed, was burnt.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 4 1230-1298 1900

  • Then the christian men enhardened themselves and discomfited all the host of the

    The Golden Legend, vol. 6 1230-1298 1900

  • Slow penance is to understand, sinners enhardened be anointed with the sweetness of honey which engendereth venom and thoughts evil believing.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 5 1230-1298 1900

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