higgle
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
/ˈhɪɡəl/
Definition of higgle
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
- (archaic)To hawk or peddle provisions.
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verb
- (archaic)To hawk or peddle provisions.
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(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.
Words you can make from higgle
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