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haggard

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?hæ?.?d/
  • (US) enPR: h?g-?rd' IPA(key): /?hæ?.?d/
  • Rhymes: -æ??(?)d

Etymology 1

From Middle French haggard, from Old French faulcon hagard (wild falcon) ( > French hagard (dazed)), from Middle High German hag (coppice) ( > archaic German Hag (hedge, grove)). Akin to Frankish *hagia ( > French haie (hedge))

Adjective

haggard (comparative more haggard, superlative most haggard)

  1. Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition
    • 1685, John Dryden, The Despairing Lover
      Staring his eyes, and haggard was his look.
  2. (of an animal) Wild or untamed
Derived terms
  • haggardly
  • haggardness
Translations

Noun

haggard (plural haggards)

  1. (falconry) A hunting bird captured as an adult.
    • 1599, William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Act 3 Scene 1
      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.
  4. (obsolete) A hag.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Garth to this entry?)

Etymology 2

Old Norse heygarðr (hay-yard)

Noun

haggard (plural haggards)

  1. (dialect, Isle of Man, Ireland, Scotland) A stackyard, an enclosure on a farm for stacking grain, hay, etc.
    He tuk a slew [swerve] round the haggard [1]

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jaded

English

Etymology

From jade (worn-out horse), possibly from Old Norse jalda (mare). Jade as a term of abuse for a woman dates from 1560.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d?e?d?d/
  • Rhymes: -e?d?d

Adjective

jaded (comparative more jaded, superlative most jaded)

  1. Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having been over exposed to, or having consumed too much of something.
    Synonyms: cloyed, gorged, glutted, satiated, sated, surfeited
  2. Worn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience.
    Synonyms: exhausted, fatigued, wearied; see also Thesaurus:fatigued
  3. Made callous or cynically insensitive, by experience.
    Synonym: blasé

Derived terms

  • jadedness

Translations

Verb

jaded

  1. simple past tense and past participle of jade

References

Anagrams

  • deadj.

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