HAGGARD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Haggard

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

mid 16th century (used in falconry): from French hagard; perhaps related to hedge; later influenced by hag

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhaɡəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering

Short Definition:

looking exhausted and unwell

Examples:
  • she was pale and haggard
  • Alex's haggard face
Definition:

(of a hawk) caught for training as a wild adult of more than twelve months.

Short Definition:

(of hawk) caught for training as wild adult of more than twelve months

Word: Haggard

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhaɡəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a haggard hawk.

Short Definition:

haggard hawk

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