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What does caseharden mean?

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  1. To harden the surface of iron or steel by infusing carbon into the surface layer.
  2. (by extension) To make insensitive to hardship.
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I have a peculiar kind of steel which I cannot harden by fire and water, neither will it caseharden by prussiate of potash.

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