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    Haggle , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Haggled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Haggling .] [Freq. of Scot. hag, E. hack. See Hack to cut.] 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.
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    Suffolk first died, and York, all haggled o'er,
    Comes to him, where in gore he lay insteeped.
    Shak.

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    Haggle, v. i. To be difficult in bargaining; to stick at small matters; to chaffer; to higgle.
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    Royalty and science never haggled about the value of blood.
    Walpole.

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    Haggle, n. The act or process of haggling.
    Carlyle.

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