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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hard-fisted \Hard"-fist`ed\ (-f[i^]st`[e^]d), a.
     1. Having hard or strong hands; as, a hard-fisted laborer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly. --Bp. Hall.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hard-fisted \Hard"-fist`ed\, a.
     1. Having hard or strong hands; as, a hard-fisted laborer.
  
     2. Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly. --Bp. Hall.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  hardfisted
       adj : unwilling to part with money [syn: closefisted, tightfisted]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hard-fisted
     a.
     1 Having hard or strong hands.
     2 covetous; niggardly
     alt.
     1 Having hard or strong hands.
     2 covetous; niggardly

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hardfisted
     a.
     (alt form en hard-fisted)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  hard-fisted
     a.
     1 Having hard or strong hands.
     2 covetous; niggardly
     alt.
     1 Having hard or strong hands.
     2 covetous; niggardly

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  hardfisted
     a.
     (alt form en hard-fisted)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  hard-fisted
     a.
     1 Having hard or strong hands.
     2 covetous; niggardly
     alt.
     1 Having hard or strong hands.
     2 covetous; niggardly

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  hardfisted
     a.
     (alt form en hard-fisted)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  hard-fisted
     a.
     1 Having hard or strong hands.
     2 covetous; niggardly
     alt.
     1 Having hard or strong hands.
     2 covetous; niggardly

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  hardfisted
     a.
     (alt form en hard-fisted)

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hard-fisted /hˈɑːd fˈɪstɪd/
  geizig, knausrig, knauserig, kniepig [Norddt.] , netig [Norddt.] , knorzig  [Schw.]
           Note: Person
     Synonyms: miserly, niggardly, penny-pinching, tight-fisted, close-fisted, stingy, mingy, mean, chintzy, penurious
  

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  hardfisted /hˈɑːdfɪstɪd/
  1. tamahkâr, cimri, eli sıkı
  2. yumruğu kuvvetli .

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 吝啬的;自私的

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