Haggle
Pronunciation : Hag"gle
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Freq. of Scot. hag, E. hack. See Hack to cut.]
Definition : Defn: 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.
t. [imp. & p. p. Haggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Haggling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Hag"gle
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: 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.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Hag"gle
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The act or process of haggling. Carlyle.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913