higgle

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈhɪɡəl/

Definition of higgle

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (archaic)To hawk or peddle provisions.
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verb

  1. (archaic)To hawk or peddle provisions.
  2. (archaic)To wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); to haggle.
    “The genius of a people vvhere nothing but the monarchy is ſalique, having ceded this department, vvith ſundry others, totally to the vvomen—by a continual higgling vvith cuſtomers of all ranks and ſizes from morning to night, like ſo many rough pebbles ſhook long together in a bag, by amicable colliſions, they have vvorn dovvn their aſperities and ſharp angles, and not only become round and ſmooth, but vvill receive, ſome of them, a poliſh like a brilliant— […]”
    “to truck and higgle for a private good”

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Etymology

Probably an alteration of haggle.

Hooks

3 extensions · 3 back

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