haggly

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English

Adjective

haggly (comparative more haggly, superlative most haggly)

  1. (dialect, obsolete) rough; unevenly cut
    • 1893, Baptist Missionary Magazine, volume 73, page 105:
      Here I found a strange, fibrous plant, with a haggly leaf and drab flower []

References

  • Joseph Wright (1898) The English Dialect Dictionary, page 17