haggard
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Is haggard a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of haggard?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (of an animal) Wild or untamedExamples: "a haggard or refractory hawk"
noun (English)
1. (falconry) A hunting bird captured as an adult.Examples: "No, truly, Ursula, she is too disdainful; I know her spirits are as coy and wild As haggards of the rock."; "1856, John Henry Walsh, Manual of British Rural Sports HAGGARDS may be trapped in this country but with the square-net, or the bow-net, but in either case great difficulty is experienced"
2. (falconry) A young or untrained hawk or falcon.
3. (obsolete) A fierce, intractable creature.Examples: "I have loved this proud disdainful haggard."obsolete
4. (obsolete) A hag.Examples: "In a dark Grott the baleful Haggard lay, Breathing black Vengeance, and infecting Day"obsolete
noun (English)
1. (dialect, Isle of Man, Ireland, Scotland) A stackyard, an enclosure on a farm for stacking grain, hay, etc.Examples: "He tuk a slew [swerve] round the haggard http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/am1924/pt_s.htm"IrelandScotlanddialectal
Definition source: Wiktionary