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haggard

/ˈhæɡ.ɚd/ sustantivo C2
  1. A hunting bird captured as an adult.
  2. A young or untrained hawk or falcon.

Plural haggards

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Oh, my father, must your past career always interfere with my successes?” Suddenly a light passed over his face, a smile played round his set mouth, and his haggard eyes were fixed in thought.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 69 · C1
His face was drawn and haggard.
The Valley of Fear, p. 100 · C1
He has undergone hardship and sickness, as his haggard face says clearly.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 20 · B2
He was a thin, gruff, bespectacled man of middle age, his cheeks haggard, and his hands twitching from the nervous strain to which he had been subjected.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 20 · B2

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