CALLOUS, adjective 1. Hard; hardened; indurated; as an ulcer or some part of the body. 2. Hardened in mind; insensible; unfeeling.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
CALLOUS, adjective 1. Hard; hardened; indurated; as an ulcer or some part of the body. 2. Hardened in mind; insensible; unfeeling.
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