单词 | haggard |
释义 | Word Frequency haggard 1(ˈhæɡəd) adjective 1. careworn or gaunt, as from lack of sleep, anxiety, or starvation 2. wild or unruly 3. (of a hawk) having reached maturity in the wild before being caught noun 4. falconry a hawk that has reached maturity before being caught Compare eyas, passage hawk Derived forms haggardly (ˈhaggardly) adverb haggardness (ˈhaggardness) noun Word origin C16: from Old French hagard wild; perhaps related to hedgeWord Frequency haggard 2(ˈhæɡərd) noun (in Ireland and the Isle of Man) an enclosure beside a farmhouse in which crops are stored Word origin C16: related to Old Norse heygarthr, from hey hay + garthr yardWord Frequency Haggard(ˈhæɡəd) noun Sir (Henry) Rider. 1856–1925, British author of romantic adventure stories, including King Solomon's Mines (1885) |
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