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hard´-won`
Translations hard-won [ˌhɑːdˈwʌn] adj → sudato/a hard-won [ˌhɑːdˈwʌn] adj → sudato/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Sheriff knows him: it is Arthur Donnithorne, carrying in his hand a hard-won release from death. The weaver's hand had known the touch of hard-won money even before the palm had grown to its full breadth; for twenty years, mysterious money had stood to him as the symbol of earthly good, and the immediate object of toil. I roused myself, and, after lending them a hand in hauling up their boat, I lingered yet awhile to watch them disembark a goodly assortment of the hard-won 'treasures of the deep. |
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