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Hard-tack	A name given by soldiers and sailors to a kind of hard biscuit or sea bread.	n.

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Tack	A stain; a tache.	n.
Tack	A peculiar flavor or taint; as, a musty tack.	n.
Tack	A small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head.	n.
Tack	That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix. See Tack, v. t., 3.	n.
Tack	A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled (see Illust. of Ship); also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.	v. t.
Tack	The part of a sail to which the tack is usually fastened; the foremost lower corner of fore-and-aft sails, as of schooners (see Illust. of Sail).	v. t.
Tack	The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction.	v. t.
Tack	A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease.	v. t.
Tack	Confidence; reliance.	v. t.
Tack	To fasten or attach.	v. t.
Tack	Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder.	v. t.
Tack	In parliamentary usage, to add (a supplement) to a bill; to append; -- often with on or to.	v. t.
Tack	To change the direction of (a vessel) when sailing closehauled, by putting the helm alee and shifting the tacks and sails so that she will proceed to windward nearly at right angles to her former course.	v. t.
Tack	To change the direction of a vessel by shifting the position of the helm and sails; also (as said of a vessel), to have her direction changed through the shifting of the helm and sails. See Tack, v. t., 4.	v. i.
Hard	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.
Hard	Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem.	superl.
Hard	Difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure.	superl.
Hard	Difficult to resist or control; powerful.	superl.
Hard	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.	superl.
Hard	Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character.	superl.