haggard

haggard

1. riutunut, kalpea

2. villi, kesytön

Synonyymisanakirja

haggard

Haggard, Rider Haggard, Sir Henry Rider Haggard.

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Englannin sanakirja

haggard (englanti > suomi)

1. riutunut, voipunut, sairaalloisen näköinen, kalvakka

2. hurja

haggard englanniksi

1. Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition

2. Dryden

Staring his eyes, and haggard was his look.

Pale and haggard faces.

A gradual descent into a haggard and feeble state.

The years of hardship made her look somewhat haggard.

3. wild Wild or untamed

a haggard or refractory hawk

4. puhekieltä A stackyard, an enclosure on a farm for stacking grain, hay, etc.

"He tuk a slew swerve round the haggard" http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/am1924/pt_s.htm

5. puhekieltä A hunting bird captured as an adult.

A "haggard" is a bird captured as an adult and therefore of unknown age; often, the law prohibits capturing birds of mating age. http://www.falconrypro.com/falconry-terms.html Falconry Pro

6. 1599, w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare, w:Much Ado About Nothing|Much Ado About Nothing, s:Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare)|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.

7. puhekieltä A young or untrained hawk or falcon.

8. puhekieltä A fierce, intractable creature.

9. Shakespeare

I have loved this proud disdainful haggard.

10. puhekieltä A hag.

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