Meaning Of The Word Haggard

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haggard
adjective: Someone who looks haggard has a tired expression and shadows under their eyes, especially because they are ill or have not had enough sleep.

Haggard in American English
a haggard hawk
designating a hawk captured after reaching maturity
Sir H(enry) Rider1856-1925; Eng. novelist
adjective: having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn
noun: a wild or untamed hawk caught after it has assumed adult plumage

Haggard in British English
noun: Sir (Henry) Rider. 1856–1925, British author of romantic adventure stories, including King Solomon's Mines (1885)

haggard in British English 1
adjective: careworn or gaunt, as from lack of sleep, anxiety, or starvation
noun: a hawk that has reached maturity before being caught

haggard in British English 2
noun: (in Ireland and the Isle of Man) an enclosure beside a farmhouse in which crops are stored

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