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Definition of Hagglers
1. haggler [n] - See also: haggler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hagglers
Literary usage of Hagglers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London labour and the London poor: Cyclopædia of the Condition and Earnings by Henry Mayhew (1861)
"Those who buy later ore the customers of the hagglers, and are street-sellers,
... These men speak very bitterly of the hagglers, calling them " cracked-up ..."
2. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal by William Chambers, Robert Chambers (1846)
"Let hagglers only exercise their propensity, and they are better pleased, although
they should be cheated of two shillings, if you have come down one, ..."
3. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"The fewest words are the best; and travellers will find that calm preparations
to go elsewhere will reduce obstinate hagglers ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1885)
"... or " hagglers," and are fattened for the market by " crammers," who make this
their special business. The feeding is performed by machinery, ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1885)
"... or "hagglers," andare fattened for the market by " crammers," who make this
their special business. The feeding is performed by machinery, ..."
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