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Obduration

Obduration \Ob"du*ra"tion\, n. [L. obduratio.] A hardening of the heart; hardness of heart. [Obs.]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
obduration

c.1400, "hard-heartedness," from Latin obdurationem (nominative obduratio), noun of state from past participle stem of obdurare (see obdurate).

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obduration

n. (context obsolete English) A hardening of the heart; hardness of heart.