Haggard /(hăg"gẽrd)/
Hag·gard
Haggard
a.
- Wild or intractable; disposed to break away from duty; untamed; as, a haggard or refractory hawk. [Obs.]
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Having the expression of one wasted by want or suffering; hollow-eyed; having the features distorted or wasted by pain; wild and wasted, or anxious in appearance; as, haggard features, eyes.
Staring his eyes, and haggard was his look.
Haggard
n.
- A young or untrained hawk or falcon. (Falconry)
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A fierce, intractable creature.
I have loved this proud disdainful haggard.
- A hag. [Obs.]
Haggard
n.
- A stackyard. [Prov. Eng.]