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Definition of Haggard

Haggard
Haggard Hag"gard, a. [F. hagard; of German origin, and prop. meaning, of the hegde or woods, wild, untamed. See Hedge, 1st Haw, and -ard.] 1. Wild or intractable; disposed to break away from duty; untamed; as, a haggard or refractory hawk. [Obs.] --Shak. 2. [For hagged, fr. hag a witch, influenced by haggard wild.] Having the expression of one wasted by want or suffering; hollow-eyed; having the features distorted or wasted, or anxious in appearance; as, haggard features, eyes. Staring his eyes, and haggard was his look. --Dryden.
Haggard
Haggard Hag"gard, n. [See Haggard, a.] 1. (Falconry) A young or untrained hawk or falcon. 2. A fierce, intractable creature. I have loved this proud disdainful haggard. --Shak. 3. [See Haggard, a., 2.] A hag. [Obs.] --Garth.
Haggard
Haggard Hag"gard, n. [See 1st Haw, Hedge, and Yard an inclosed space.] A stackyard. [Prov. Eng.] --Swift.

Meaning of Haggard from wikipedia

- haggard means worn out and exhausted because of suffering. haggard may also refer to: haggard (surname) haggard (band), a german symphonic
- merle ronald haggard (born april 6, 1937) is an american country and western song writer, singer, guitarist, fiddler , and
- sir henry rider haggard, kbe (22 june 1856 – 14 may 1925) was an english writer of adventure novel s set in exotic locations,
- ted arthur haggard (born june 27, 1956) is an american evangelical pastor . known as pastor ted to the congregation he served, he was the
- chris haggard (born 28 april 1971, in pretoria ) is a professional tennis player from south africa. montgomery , haggard turned pro in 1993.
- haggard is a german symphonic metal musical group founded in 1989 the group combines classical music and early music with doom metal .
- haggard a 1990—1992 british comedy television series. ' 'haggard' is about the exploits of squire haggard, the squire's 25-year-old son
- haggard: the movie is a 2003 american independent comedy film based on the true story of how reality television personality ryan dunn 's
- uss haggard (dd-555) was a fletcher-class destroyer of the united states navy named for captain haggard of the louisa , who fought in
- piers inigo haggard (born 18 march 1939) is a british film and television director, although he has worked mostly in the latter medium