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| Expression | 1. The hard stratum of earth lying beneath the soil; hence, figuratively, the firm, substantial, fundamental part or quality of anything; as, the hard pan of character, of a matter in dispute, etc.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: HARD PAN
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| Hard pan | The hard stratum of earth lying beneath the soil; hence, figuratively, the firm, substantial, fundamental part or quality of anything; as, the hard pan of character, of a matter in dispute, etc. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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