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Meanings of Haggard in English

Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.

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Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering.

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British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925)

Usage of Haggard in English
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He played with hundreds of artists including Haggard, Jones and Reba McEntire.
Reuters
2
For Haggard, I have a genuine affection; he is a loveable man.
Vailima Letters / Being Correspondence Addressed by Robert Louis...
3
He is a genre and portrait painter, by the name of Haggard.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
4
My Africa was still a little like the Africa of Rider Haggard.
The Human Factor
5
He carefully unwrapped it, revealing the stone idol Haggard had given to him.
The lost city of z: a tale of deadly obsession in the amazon
6
For Stephen Haggard, the cost of data is one of the biggest issues.
The Guardian
7
Looked sort of like a stone idol in a H. Rider Haggard story.
Misery
8
He had never taken the slightest notice of Sally Haggard at such times.
Gone to Earth
9
You are in trouble; I can see it in your haggard eyes.
A Fascinating Traitor: An Anglo-Indian Story
10
Tears blinded her eyes; her face was wan; her mien terribly haggard.
The Woman Who Did
11
The place was a ruin, haggard and falling apart, leaking water everywhere.
The saint of dragons
12
First light found the small group of Christians haggard and mentally worn.
The devil's touch
13
The haggard face under the gray hair turned slowly toward the messenger.
Trumps
14
I woke up on the morning of Friday March 13th feeling haggard.
Rock and Ice Magazine
15
He was tall and haggard; a long beard descended to his waist.
The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendun...
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One returning party passed them, all the men bearded and looking haggard.
Where heaven begins
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United Kingdom
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