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Hart, Hard, feminine and masculine, ‘forest,’ from Middle High German hart, masculine, feminine, and neuter, Old High German hart, ‘forest’; compare also Spessart from spëhtes hart (allied to Specht); Harz for Middle High German Hart; Haardt in the Palatinate.