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单词 haggly
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hagglyadj.

Brit. /ˈhaɡl̩i/, /ˈhaɡli/, U.S. /ˈhæɡ(ə)li/
Forms: see haggle v. and -y suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: haggle v., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < haggle v. + -y suffix1.
1. regional. Bearing the marks of having been roughly or clumsily cut; hacked; having a jagged edge or edges. Obsolete.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > [adjective] > cut
hacked?1440
ripped1552
bemangled1570
cut1594
woundedc1595
haggled1598
incised1598
gashed1602
hackled1611
carbonadoeda1616
gashya1625
sleft1627
mangled1779
haggly1825
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at Haggle Hagglie, Rough, uneven, Clydes., q. what bears the marks of having been haggit or hewed with an axe.
1893 Baptist Missionary Mag. Apr. 105/1 I found a strange fibrous plant, with a haggly leaf and drab flower.
1914 Bk. News Monthly Feb. 267 I..undertook to saw it in half with a haggly little saw of tin from my Christmas toolchest.
2. Characterized by haggling or bargaining. rare.
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society > trade and finance > bargaining > [adjective] > characterized by
Jewing1848
haggly1862
1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xiii. v. 474 It is hoped the Insurrection will go well, and not prove haggly, or hang fire in the details.
1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvi. vii. 347 A haggly settlement.
2014 @maybeswabey 14 June in twitter.com (accessed 15 Jan. 2021) The fruits of an incredibly polite & not very haggly haggling session.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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