HAGGARD


Meaning of HAGGARD in English

/ ˈhægəd; NAmE -gərd/ adjective

looking very tired because of illness, worry or lack of sleep

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WORD ORIGIN

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

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