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(hg"g'l), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Haggled (-g'ld); p. pr. & vb. n.Haggling (-glng).] [Freq. of Scot. hag, E. hack. See Hack to cut.] To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to make rough or mangle by cutting; as, a boy haggles a stick of wood. Suffolk first died, and York, all haggled o'er, Comes to him, where in gore he lay insteeped. Shak. Hag"gle v. i.To be difficult in bargaining; to stick at small matters; to chaffer; to higgle. Royalty and science never haggled about the value of blood. Walpole. Hag"gle n.The act or process of haggling. Carlyle. スポンサード リンク
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