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Hagard

HAG'ARD, a. 1. Literally, having a ragged look, as if hacked or gashed. Hence, lean; meager; rough; having eyes sunk in their orbits; ugly. 2. Wild; fierce; intractable; as a hagard hawk. HAG'ARD, n. 1. Any th...

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HAG'ARD, a.

1. Literally, having a ragged look, as if hacked or gashed. Hence, lean; meager; rough; having eyes sunk in their orbits; ugly.

2. Wild; fierce; intractable; as a hagard hawk.

HAG'ARD, n.

1. Any thing wild and intractable.

2. A species of hawk.

3. A hag.

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