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ˈhaggardly, a. and adv.
[f. haggard n.2 and a. + -ly1 and -ly2.]
†A. adj. Like or of the nature of a haggard hawk; wild. Obs.
1727Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Hawk, A Hawk..by how much the later you take her, by so much the more Difficulty will she be to be reclaimed and manned, as being more haggardly or wilder of Nature.
B. adv. In a haggard manner; wildly; gauntly.
1692Dryden Juvenal's Sat. vi. 600 How haggardly soe'er she looks at home. 1860Holme Lee Leg. Fairy Land 39 Her lips paled, her eyes stared haggardly. |