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Webster 1913 Edition

Hardship

Hard′ship

(härd′shĭp)

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Noun.

That which is hard to bear, as toil, privation, injury, injustice, etc.

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Webster 1828 Edition

Hardship

H`ARDSHIP

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Noun.

Toil; fatigue; severe labor or want; whatever oppresses the body.

1.

Injury; oppression; injustice.