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Webster 1828 Edition


Haggling

HAG'GLING

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ppr.
Hacking; mangling; caviling and hesitating in bargaining.

Definition 2024


haggling

haggling

English

Verb

haggling

  1. present participle of haggle

Noun

haggling (plural hagglings)

  1. The act of one who haggles.
    • Winston Churchill, Marlborough: His Life and Times (book 2, page 51)
      All the materials, therefore, existed for an interminable series of hagglings, bargainings, and blackmailings.