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hale and hearty Cliché healthy. The young infant was hale and hearty. The calf—hale and hearty—ran around the barnyard. See also: and hale-fellow-well-met Fig. friendly to everyone; falsely friendly to everyone. (Usually said of males.) Yes, he's friendly, sort of hale-fellow-well-met. He's not a very sincere person. Hail-fellow-well-met—you know the type. What a pain he is. Good old Mr. Hail-fellow-well-met. What a phony! hale and hearty an old person who is hale and hearty is still very healthy and strong At 77 he is hale and hearty, getting up at six every morning to walk three miles. See also: and How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Newton, Iowa, by the Quingdao Haler Group, China's largest appliance maker. The author wishes to thank Ray Blanchard, John Cairney, Nancy DeCourville, and Carolyn Haler for their help at various stages of this research. Also, while having an employee dedicated to maintenance procedures can result in a more efficient haler operation, often a maintenance supervisor can be stretched too thin, spending more time ensuring that trucks are repaired rather than attending to the baler. |
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