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battle hardened

Experienced in combat and therefore more effective at fighting used mostly of infantry troops as battle hardened veterans...


face harden

to harden steel by adding carbon...


Hammer harden

To harden as a metal by hammering it in the cold state...


Harden

To make hard or harder to make firm or compact to indurate as to harden clay or iron...


Hardener

One who or that which hardens specif one who tempers tools...


Self hardening

Designating or pert to any of various steels that harden when heated to above a red heat and cooled in air usually in a blast of cold air with moderate rapidity without quenching Such steels are alloys of iron and carbon with manganese tungsten and manganese chromium molybdenum and manganese etc They are chiefly used as high speed steels...


Exoskeleton

The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal including hair feathers nails horns scales etcas well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates external skeleton dermoskeleton...


Kiln

A large stove or oven a furnace of brick or stone or a heated chamber for the purpose of hardening burning or drying anything as a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels a kiln for drying grain meal lumber etc a kiln for calcining limestone...


Siderography

The art or practice of steel engraving especially the process invented by Perkins of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it when hardened a soft steel cylinder and then rolling the cylinder when hardened over a soft steel plate which thus becomes a facsimile of the original The process has been superseded by electrotypy...


Baking

The act or process of cooking in an oven or of drying and hardening by heat or cold...


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