Definitions for higgler

higgler hig·gler

Spelling: [hig-ler]
IPA: /ˈhɪg lər/

Higgler is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 86 anagrams from letters in higgler (egghilr).

Definitions for higgler

noun

  1. a peddler or huckster.

Origin of higgler

First recorded in 1630-40; higgle + -er1

Examples for higgler

The opening of the higgler's speech was in deplorable taste—all about widowers making the best husbands.

The higgler grasped it, and was dragged out to a place of safety.

This meant a marriage feast for Mary; nor would the higgler permit of the least delay in its preparation.

That was because he knew the buyer was a higgler, and would have left him at once had he refused to come down in his price.

He was a higgler in little things, but had large ideas, and lots of gentlemanly feeling.

The higgler being palsied, was accustomed to assist himself often upon the road, by holding to the ass's tail.

But the higgler went on; and another cart soon appeared, in which she had the pleasure to see a woman, driven by a boy.

On the next visit of the higgler Dale was lying in wait for him.

Word Value for higgler
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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