Associations to the word «Hardnose»
Wiktionary
HARDNOSE, noun. A hardnosed person; one who is tough and relentlessly practical and thus not given to sentiment.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.