hale and hardy
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English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]hale and hardy (comparative more hale and hardy, superlative most hale and hardy)
- Alternative form of hale and hearty, in a state of robust good health.
- 1884, Henry Perry Smith, History of the City of Buffalo and Erie County[1], page 392:
- He is a hale and hardy gentleman of eighty-eight years of age.