HAGGARD
/ˈhæɡ.əd/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 14
Definition
- noun British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925).
— synonyms: Rider_Haggard, Sir_Henry_Rider_Haggard
- adjective showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering.
— synonyms: careworn, drawn, raddled, worn
- adjective very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
— synonyms: cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, pinched, skeletal, wasted
Examples
- “A gradual descent into a haggard and feeble state.”
- “a haggard or refractory hawk”
- “He tuk a slew [swerve] round the haggard http//www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/am1924/pt_s.htm”
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