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Hypothetical solid form of light
Solid light, or hard light, is a hypothetical material consisting of light in a solidified state. It primarily appears in science fiction. It has been
Solid_light
Topics referred to by the same term
Hard light or hardlight may refer to: Hard and soft light in photography and filmmaking Hard light, an approach for computationally blending images A type
Hard_light
Types of lighting in photography and filmmaking
Hard and soft light are different types of lighting that are commonly used in photography and filmmaking. Soft light is light that tends to "wrap" around
Hard_and_soft_light
2023 studio album by Drop Nineteens
Hard Light is the third studio album by American shoegaze band Drop Nineteens, released on November 3, 2023, through Wharf Cat Records. It is their first
Hard_Light
How two or more digital photo layers are mixed together
and Hard Light makes them "commuted blend modes". [citation needed] Soft light is most closely related to Overlay and is only similar to Hard Light by
Blend_modes
2026 song by Lana Del Rey
for the lyrics as trying too hard or lacking depth. "First Light" serves as the theme for the video game 007 First Light. In 2015, Lana Del Rey submitted
First_Light_(song)
Fictional character in Red Dwarf
in-universe as "soft light". Come the series VI episode "Legion" (1993), Rimmer's Light Bee is upgraded by the titular character to a "hard light" hologram where
Arnold_Rimmer
American band
band release their first new material in 30 years with their third album Hard Light. Drop Nineteens formed in 1990 at Boston University under the name April
Drop_Nineteens
Protective industrial headwear
provide protection rigid enough to withstand hard sudden impacts within a high-heat environment but still be light enough for practical use. Made of a Bakelite
Hard_hat
Marvel Comics character
telepathic and telekinetic abilities, often manifesting as pink psionic hard-light constructions such as shotguns and motorcycles. He is initially a student
Quentin_Quire
Writing implement
of pencils ranging from a very soft, black-marking pencil to a very hard, light-marking pencil usually ranges from softest to hardest as follows: Koh-i-noor
Pencil
Canadian poet and writer
Writer's Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador Book Award for Poetry. Hard Light (1998), his second collection, was nominated for the Milton Acorn People's
Michael_Crummey
Comic book character
Doctor Light is the name of two characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics: supervillain Arthur Light and superhero Jacob Finlay
Doctor_Light_(Arthur_Light)
1988 film by John McTiernan
Die Hard is a 1988 American action film directed by John McTiernan and written by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza, based on the 1979 novel Nothing Lasts
Die_Hard
2016 action role-playing video game
inspiration for the game's world. The Drifter is equipped with a phase-shifted hard light energy sword and can gain access to other modules that expand their weapon
Hyper_Light_Drifter
2025 film by Simon West
Bride Hard is a 2025 American action comedy film directed by Simon West and written by Shaina Steinberg, from a story by Steinberg and CeCe Pleasants.
Bride_Hard
Australian country music artist (born 1985)
guitarist. Three of his albums have reached the ARIA Albums Chart top 20, Hard Light (2016), Brave & the Broken (2018) and Wreck Me (2020). He has won eight
Travis_Collins
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
glowing constructs, including stretching from her arms and legs, out of hard light. Khan discovered her powers at AvengerCon, until she attracted the attention
Kamala Khan (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Kamala_Khan_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
Electro-mechanical data storage device
A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk is an electro-mechanical computer data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data
Hard_disk_drive
Canadian singer-songwriter (1950–2015)
Artist of the Year. Hynes narrated two audiobooks for Rattling Books, Hard Light: 32 Little Stories by Michael Crummey and Death on the Ice by Cassie Brown
Ron_Hynes
2000 video game
Sharpshooting segments (light gun railshooting), and Extreme Driving segments (car chase driving levels). Unlike Die Hard Trilogy, which has three separate
Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas
Die_Hard_Trilogy_2:_Viva_Las_Vegas
Fictional character in the 2016 video game ''Overwatch''
expressed through her ability to create constructs from thin air using hard-light technology. A woman of Indian descent, she works for the Vishkar Corporation
Symmetra
American restaurant and entertainment conglomerate
purchased Hard Rock Cafe assets from The Rank Group, Hard Rock International owns the Hard Rock Cafe restaurant franchise, as well as the Hard Rock Hotel
Hard_Rock_International
Architectural structures that transmit or distribute light
uses light tubes to bring sunlight to the underground facility of Aperture Science to convert into hard light. In Neon Genesis Evangelion light tubes
Light_tube
American painter (1921–1999)
were sold or are currently on sale. In 2011, the Foundation published Hard Light: The Work of Emilio Sanchez, edited by Curator Ann Koll, which included
Emilio_Sanchez_(artist)
American film by Gene Stupnitsky
No Hard Feelings is a 2023 American sex comedy film starring Jennifer Lawrence as a woman hired by a wealthy couple to romance their romantically and sexually
No_Hard_Feelings_(2023_film)
Open source video game engine
Paper, Shotgun (March 22nd, 2012) "Wings of Dawn". Hard Light Productions. "Blue Planet". Hard Light Productions. Official FreeSpace Source Code Project
FreeSpace 2 Source Code Project
FreeSpace_2_Source_Code_Project
British television film
'Diamond Light', which is more powerful than 'Hard Light', giving holograms abilities akin to superheroes, merging hard light projections with soft light projections
Red_Dwarf:_The_Promised_Land
Comics character
flashes of light (capable of dispersing Shadow Thief's shadow constructs), and create protective barriers. She can focus photons into "hard light" (a fictional
Doctor_Light_(Kimiyo_Hoshi)
Haredi portion of the religious Zionist Jewish community in Israel
Hardal (also spelled Chardal; Hebrew: חרד״ל, acronym for חרדי לאומי Ḥaredi Le'umi, lit. 'Nationalist Haredi', plural Hardalim) usually refers to the portion
Hardal
American singer-songwriter (1951–2024)
The Saint Anne's Reel 1981: Hard Light Hard Time Love Song Mr. Arthur's Place Sweet Bird Of Youth Highways The Hard Light On The Road From Boston Time
David_Mallett
American sculptor
(sadhana), especially meditation. He was the founder and director of Hard Light Center of Awakening, a Los Angeles-based spiritual school that, according
Mark Griffin (spiritual teacher)
Mark_Griffin_(spiritual_teacher)
1989 studio album by Band of Susans
lead vocals on the songs "The Pursuit of Happiness", "Birthmark" and "Hard Light". Robert Poss was an admirer of the Rolling Stones and CD versions of
Love_Agenda
Star Wars, Arnold Rimmer from Red Dwarf, who was later converted to "hard light" to make him solid, and the Holodeck and Emergency Medical Hologram from
Holography_in_fiction
Carbonated alcoholic beverage
Hard seltzer, adult seltzer, mature seltzer, spiked seltzer and hard sparkling alcohol water is a type of highball drink containing seltzer (carbonated
Hard_seltzer
2005 studio album by Trivium
frontman Matt Heafy. The album spawned four singles: "Like Light to the Flies", "Pull Harder on the Strings of Your Martyr", "A Gunshot to the Head of
Ascendancy_(album)
Electrical device with an electric lamp
and one or more light sources. The sources may be in sockets for easy replacement; in the case of some LED fixtures, they may be hard-wired in place.
Light_fixture
Marvel Comics fictional character
skilled with her powers, being able to create hard-light constructs, as well as manipulate both light and sound. With her powers, Dazzler serves as a
Dazzler_(Marvel_Comics)
1996 video game
Players control the crosshair with a gamepad, light gun, or mouse. Die Hard Trilogy was one of the few light gun games available for the PlayStation that
Die_Hard_Trilogy
Form of electromagnetic radiation
sometimes called ultraviolet light) is electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths of 100–400 nanometers, shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays
Ultraviolet
Training facility in X-Men comics
befriending the Shi'ar, the X-Men rebuilt the Danger Room with Shi'ar hard-light holographic technology. In Joss Whedon's Astonishing X-Men, the Danger
Danger_Room
2024 studio album by Billie Eilish
Hit Me Hard and Soft is the third studio album by American singer and songwriter Billie Eilish, released on May 17, 2024, through Darkroom and Interscope
Hit_Me_Hard_and_Soft
Species of tree
are up to 50 cm long and contain 6 to 12 large nut-shaped seeds in a hard, light brown shell. In an article in Cactus World (the quarterly journal of
Moringa_hildebrandtii
2021 video game
obstacles and attacking enemies with energy slashes and a phase-shifted and hard light sword, as Rei tries to save her planet. The game's focus is less about
Solar_Ash
New Zealand playwright and novelist
radio play and research for his novel Hard Light. From 1997 to 2000 he lived in England, during which time Hard Light was published. While living in Menton
Stuart_Hoar
2024 South Korean television series
Light Shop (Korean: 조명가게) is a 2024 South Korean mystery horror television series written by Kang Full and directed by Kim Hee-won. The series stars an
Light_Shop
2011 studio album by Foo Fighters
showcasing the album's hard rock sound based on dual lead guitars. Problems playing this file? See media help. For Wasting Light, Grohl stated that they
Wasting_Light
"Hard, Hard Times" (Roud 876) is a traditional Newfoundland folk song/ballad, adapted from an earlier English song, "Rigs of the Times" by William James
Hard,_Hard_Times
Australian brand of chocolate biscuit
Biscuits Holdings in 1964. It consists of two malted biscuits separated by a light hard chocolate cream filling and coated in a thin layer of textured chocolate
Tim_Tam
Japanese multimedia project
Sega Hard Girls. Initially amnesiac and going by the nickname "Segami", she is eventually revealed to be a goddess embodying Sega as a whole. A light novel
Sega_Hard_Girls
2004 American TV series or program
having since evolved into humanoid forms and now live amongst humans using hard light holographic disguises (formerly rubber suits, paper masks, etc). Vincent
Anonymous_Rex_(film)
American casino resort and hotel franchise
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, also stylized as Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, is an American casino resort and hotel franchise. It is an owned division of Hard
Hard_Rock_Hotel_and_Casino
(lighting) - Go motion - Godspot effect - Greenlight - Grip - Gaffer Hard light - Head-on shot - Heart wipe - High-angle shot - High camera angle - High
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Recording to reproduce a three-dimensional light field
Star Wars, Arnold Rimmer from Red Dwarf, who was later converted to "hard light" to make him solid, and the Holodeck and Emergency Medical Hologram from
Holography
Durum – Hard, translucent, light-coloured grain used to make semolina flour for pasta and bulghur; high in protein, specifically, gluten protein. Hard Red
Wheat_grain_classes
5th episode of the 7th series of Red Dwarf
flashback, Rimmer is dressed in blue, signifying his hard-light hologram status. Rimmer was not made a hard-light hologram until they met Legion, after they lost
Blue_(Red_Dwarf)
Galaxy containing the Solar System
the name describing the galaxy's appearance from Earth: a hazy band of light seen in the night sky formed from stars in other arms of the galaxy, which
Milky_Way
American actor (born 1955)
Hard, Willis reprised his role in the sequels Die Hard 2 (1990) and Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995). These first three installments in the Die Hard series
Bruce_Willis
1990 film by Renny Harlin
Die Hard 2 (also known by its tagline Die Harder or Die Hard 2: Die Harder) is a 1990 American action film directed by Renny Harlin, written by Steven
Die_Hard_2
Explicit graphic depictions of sexual acts
entertainment ... magazines, cartoons, nudist publications, etc."; and "hard core pornography, which no one would suggest had literary merit". Eberhard
Hardcore_pornography
Multi-purpose stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida
Hard Rock Stadium, temporarily known as Miami Stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is a multi-purpose stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The stadium is
Hard_Rock_Stadium
British dance music disc jockey
Daniel Light (born 1975), known professionally as Billy 'Daniel' Bunter, is a British disc jockey and record producer. A veteran of the hard dance rave
Billy_Daniel_Bunter
American writer (born 1957)
Loss – ISBN 1-931520-21-6 2012 Available Dark – ISBN 978-0312585945 2016 Hard Light – ISBN 978-1250030382 2020 The Book of Lamps and Banners – ISBN 978-0316485937
Elizabeth_Hand
DC Comics supervillain
LED display on the headpiece. By typing on the keypad, he could make hard light constructs appear from the headpiece, similar to Green Lantern's power
Calculator_(character)
American singer-songwriter
Kelley reunited with Drop Nineteens. The band released a new album, Hard Light, in 2023. The Airports EP (2008 Worm Kid Music) Some Sucker's Life, Part
Paula_Kelley
1981 studio album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Hard Promises is the fourth studio album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released on May 5, 1981, on Backstreet Records. Its working title was Benmont's
Hard_Promises
Australian game quiz show
Hard Quiz is an Australian television comedy quiz show which premiered on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) on 19 October 2016. Hosted by Tom
Hard_Quiz
Range of frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
to high frequency these are: radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. The electromagnetic waves in each
Electromagnetic_spectrum
Genus of trees
used orally or as an enema and as a purgative for cattle. The wood is hard, light brown with a reddish tint, tough and heavy with a twisted grain. There
Pappea
Form of passenger urban rail transit
Janeiro (2016). It can be hard to distinguish light rail from other forms of urban and commuter rail. A system termed light rail in one city may be considered
Light_rail
Marvel comics superhero team
also included living and training accommodations and could also produce hard-light holographs. Although Force Works was officially led by the Scarlet Witch
Force_Works
2014 video game
quarters while more elite units attack from a distance. The Vex utilize hard-light shields and teleport units of infantry into the battlefield en-masse.
Destiny_(video_game)
1986 studio album by Bonfire
Don't Touch the Light is the first album by German hard rock band Bonfire, following its name change from Cacumen. It was released in 1986 on RCA Records
Don't_Touch_the_Light
American singer and songwriter (born 1958)
Bedtime Stories (1994) Ray of Light (1998) Music (2000) American Life (2003) Confessions on a Dance Floor (2005) Hard Candy (2008) MDNA (2012) Rebel
Madonna
Device that emits light via optical amplification
A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation. The word
Laser
Golden Globe Awards – Greenlight – Greensman – Grip – Hand-held camera – Hard light – Head-on shot – High-angle shot – High Definition – High-intensity discharge
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Austrian kickboxer
Machine World Championships in Moscow, Russia – disciplines included team, hard- and semi contact. In 2006 only the WAKO Archived 2013-12-07 at the Wayback
Nicole_Trimmel
Mexican-American boxer (born 1996)
since May 2026, the WBA light heavyweight title (Regular version) since February 2025 and the World Boxing Council (WBC) light heavyweight title since
David_Benavidez
2024 EP by Jade Bird
""What's Beginning Is a Creative Era With My Light Back": Jade Bird on New Mura Masa Collab "Burn the Hard Drive" & a Restored Sense of Self". Atwood Magazine
Burn_the_Hard_Drive
American rock band
Mercy Drive is an American hard rock band originally based out of Central Florida, best known for writing and performing entrance themes for WWE, most
Mercy_Drive
American conservative-led boycott
A boycott of Bud Light, the top beer brand in the United States, began in April 2023. The boycott began in response to a social media promotion the company
Bud_Light_boycott
2005 song by Three 6 Mafia
"It's Hard out Here for a Pimp" is a song written by American hip hop group Three 6 Mafia, alongside Cedric Coleman, as the theme song to the American
It's_Hard_out_Here_for_a_Pimp
Dense biscuit often for naval and military use
Hardtack (or hard tack) is a type of dense cracker made from flour and small amounts of water, with salt being sometimes added. Hardtack is very inexpensive
Hardtack
1973 song by Bruce Springsteen
"Blinded by the Light" is a song written and recorded by Bruce Springsteen, which first appeared on his 1973 debut album Greetings from Asbury Park, N
Blinded_by_the_Light
2000 studio album by David Coverdale
1970s. In an attempt to distance himself from Whitesnake's hard rock sound, Into the Light features a more stripped down and bluesier style. The album
Into the Light (David Coverdale album)
Into_the_Light_(David_Coverdale_album)
2nd episode of the 6th series of Red Dwarf
twice". Legion also modifies Rimmer's light bee, allowing him to alternate between a "soft light" and "hard light" hologram – the latter form allows him
Legion_(Red_Dwarf)
2022 EP by Bailey Zimmerman
Leave the Light On is the debut EP by American country music singer Bailey Zimmerman. It was released on October 14, 2022, by Warner Music Nashville and
Leave_the_Light_On_(EP)
Mexican beer brand
of the Corona beer brand include Corona Light, Corona Premier, and Corona Familiar. A variety of flavored hard seltzers marketed under the Corona brand
Corona_(beer)
American heavy metal band
been categorized as post-rock, post-metal, doom metal, sludge metal and hard rock, but have moved toward a darker and heavier metal sound. Rock-A-Rolla
A_Storm_of_Light
Brand of beer produced by Anheuser-Busch
November 19, 2020. Valinsky, Jordan (October 27, 2020). "Bud Light gets festive with new holiday hard seltzer flavors". CNN. Archived from the original on November
Budweiser
American fiction writer (born 1975)
Excuses. He coined Sanderson's Laws of Magic which popularized the idea of "hard magic" and "soft magic" systems. In mid-2022, Sanderson and Dan Wells started
Brandon_Sanderson
American singer-songwriter (born 2001)
UK and earned her a second Academy Award. Her third studio album, Hit Me Hard and Soft (2024), was met with critical acclaim and spawned the US top-five
Billie_Eilish
Canadian professional wrestler (1967–2007)
admit having a certain amount of respect for Sullivan, saying on the DVD Hard Knocks: The Chris Benoit Story that Sullivan never took undue liberties in
Chris_Benoit
Excess artificial light in an environment
refer to artificial light indoors. Adverse consequences are multiple; some of them may not be known yet. Light pollution makes it harder for people in cities
Light_pollution
Professional wrestling tournament
Gun Match Ian Rotten def. Sick Nick Mondo - Light Tube Tables & Fans Bring The Weapons Match Rollin' Hard def. Suicide Kid - Barbed Wire Taipei Salt Death
IWA Mid-South King of the Deathmatch
IWA_Mid-South_King_of_the_Deathmatch
King of Norway from 1046 to 1066
harðráði, which has been translated variously as 'hard in counsel', 'tyrannical', 'tyrant', 'hard-ruler', 'ruthless', 'savage in counsel', 'tough', and
Harald_Hardrada
2024 box set by Whitesnake
Into the Light: The Solo Albums is a box set album by the English hard rock band Whitesnake, released worldwide by Rhino Records on 25 October 2024, followed
Into the Light: The Solo Albums
Into_the_Light:_The_Solo_Albums
1995 studio album by Uriah Heep
– Sea of Light". Rock Hard (in German). No. 96. 26 April 1995. Retrieved 18 February 2019. "Offiziellecharts.de – Uriah Heep – Sea of Light" (in German)
Sea_of_Light_(album)
American independent motion picture company
Magenta Light Studios is an American motion picture distribution company. In March 2024, it was reported that Bob Yari would be departing his role as
Magenta_Light_Studios
American mystery fiction writer (born 1947)
Requiem (1995) A Hard Light (1997) In the Guise of Mercy (2009) The Paramour's Daughter (2010) The Hanging (2012) The Color of Light (2014) Disturbing
Wendy_Hornsby
HARD LIGHT
HARD LIGHT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Heard or a Norman cognate Hard(on), also of Germanic origin. This was a byname meaning ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’, but it also seems to have been used as a short form of the various compound names containing this as a first element. Occasionally this may also be a variant of Hardy.English, German, Dutch, and Swedish (Hård) : nickname for a stern or severe man, from Middle English, Middle Low German hard, Middle Dutch hart, hert, Swedish hård ‘hard’, ‘inflexible’. The Swedish name was probably originally a soldier’s name.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of particularly hard ground or one that was difficult to farm. Compare Hardacre.Dutch : occupational name from Middle Dutch harde, herde ‘herder’.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Arabic, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Irish, Jamaican, Teutonic
Bard; Surname; Guardian; Watchman
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire and Northumbria), also Scottish
English (chiefly Yorkshire and Northumbria), also Scottish : variant spelling of Heard.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : from a personal name or nickname meaning ‘stag’, Middle English hert, Middle Low German hërte, harte.German : variant spelling of Hardt 1 and 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name or a nickname from German and Yiddish hart ‘hard’.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAirt ‘descendant of Art’, a byname meaning ‘bear’, ‘hero’. The English name became established in Ireland in the 17th century.French : from an Old French word meaning ‘rope’, hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a rope maker or a hangman.Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch hart, hert ‘hard’, ‘strong’, ‘ruthless’, ‘unruly’.This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. Stephen Hart was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Herd.Respelling of Swedish HÃ¥rd (see Hard 2).
Boy/Male
British, Danish, Dutch, English, Swedish
Hard Strength; Firm; Brave; Hardy; Strong
Male
English
 English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English weard, WARD means "guard, watchman."Â
Female
Japanese
(1-晴, 2-春, 3-陽) Japanese unisex name HARU means 1) "clear up," 2) "spring," or 3) "sun, sunlight."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the possessive case of the personal name Hard, denoting a son or servant of someone called Hard.
Male
Japanese
(1-晴, 2-春, 3-陽) Japanese unisex name HARU means 1) "clear up," 2) "spring," or 3) "sun, sunlight." Compare with another form of Haru.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Chard or South Chard in Somerset, recorded in Domesday Book as Cerdren, possibly from Old English ceart ‘rough heathland’ + ærn ‘building’, ‘dwelling’. In some instances the surname may have arisen simply as a topographic name from ceart.French : from the personal name Chard, a short form of Richard;French : habitational name for someone from Chard in the department of Creuse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Heard.
Male
English
Pet name for longer English names containing Hard- or Hart-, HARDY means "brave, hardy, strong."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Hearts Feelings
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Midlands)
English (chiefly Midlands) : variant spelling of Heard.
Male
German
Short form of German Harman, HARM means "bold/hardy man." In use by the Dutch.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Hearts feeling, Main, Meaning
Male
Hindi/Indian
(हरि) Hindi name HARI means "he who takes away." In Hindu mythology, this is a name borne by Vishnu.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and French
English, Scottish, and French : nickname for a brave or
foolhardy man, from Old French, Middle English hardi ‘bold’,
‘courageous’ (of Germanic origin; compare Hard 1).Irish : in addition to being an importation of the English name,
this is also found as an Anglicized form (by partial translation) of
Gaelic Mac Giolla Deacair ‘son of the hard lad’.Scottish : variant spelling of Hardie 2.Bearers of the surname Hardy from Anjou and Normandy, France, are documented
in Quebec City in 1669. The secondary surnames Châtillon,
HARD LIGHT
HARD LIGHT
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Moral; Similar to Nita
Boy/Male
Arabic
King
Girl/Female
Biblical
Olive tree.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACKERLEY means "oak meadow."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Teacher, Another name of Drona
Female
Greek
(Ἀγλαΐα) Greek myth name of one of the three Graces, AGLAIA means "beauty, splendor." The other two are Thaleia, "blossoming, luxuriant," and Euphrosynê, "joy, merriment."
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Welsh Friend
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Powerful
Girl/Female
Australian, French
Feminine of Charles
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Way; Program; Road; Path
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superl.
Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms.
a. Vigorously
contested; as, a hard-fought battle.
v. t.
To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse.
superl.
Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem.
superl.
Wanting softness or smoothness of utterance; harsh; as, a hard tone.
superl.
Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character.
v. t.
To harden; to make hard.
n.
The hard wing case of a beetle.
adv.
With difficulty; as, the vehicle moves hard.
superl.
Not easy or agreeable to the taste; stiff; rigid; ungraceful; repelling; as, a hard style.
n.
A plant; chard.
a.
Of a harsh or stern countenance; hard-featured.
superl.
Rough; acid; sour, as liquors; as, hard cider.
adv.
With tension or strain of the powers; violently; with force; tempestuously; vehemently; vigorously; energetically; as, to press, to blow, to rain hard; hence, rapidly; as, to run hard.
v. t.
To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows.
a.
Hard-featured; ill-looking; as, Vulcan was hard-favored.
a.
Having hard or strong hands; as, a hard-fisted laborer.
superl.
Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple.
superl.
Difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure.
a.
Having hard hands, as a manual laborer.