Hap, Happ, n. chance, fortune, XII b 8, XV c 9; Happes, pl. happenings, II 8, XIII a 62. [ON. happ.] See Myshap.
Happe, v. impers. happen, VIII a 47; Happed, Happit, pa. t. it befell, VII 117, VIII b 99. [From prec.]
Happene, Happyn, v. to happen, IX 47, 207, XVII 481; Hapneth, 3 sg. pres. XII b 6. [Extended from prec.]
Hard. See Here, v.
Hard(e), adj. hard, harsh, cruel, I 28, 135, II 243, &c.; strong, immovable, IV a 48; as sb., what is hard, VI 246; adv. hard, V 85, XV h 13; grievously, VII 117; closely, X 150, XVI 151. [OE. heard; hearde.]
Hardely, Hardily, Hardiliche, adv. boldly, VIII a 30, XVI 143; (parenthetic), certainly, I may say, V 322, XVII 522. [From next.]
Hardi, Hardy, adj. bold, II 27, VIII a 179, &c. [OFr. hardi.]
Hardyment, n. (act of) daring, X 183. [OFr. hardement.]
Hardynesse, n. hardihood, boldness, IX 79. [OFr. hardi + -ness; cf. OFr. hardiesse.]
Hardis, n. pl. hards (coarser part of flax), X 20. [OE. heordan, pl.]