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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Higgle \Hig"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Higgled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Higgling.] [Cf. Haggle, or Huckster.]
     1. To hawk or peddle provisions.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To chaffer; to stickle for small advantages in buying and
        selling; to haggle.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              A person accustomed to higgle about taps. --Jeffry.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To truck and higgle for a private good. --Emerson.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Higgle \Hig"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Higgled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Higgling.] [Cf. Haggle, or Huckster.]
     1. To hawk or peddle provisions.
  
     2. To chaffer; to stickle for small advantages in buying and
        selling; to haggle.
  
              A person accustomed to higgle about taps. --Jeffry.
  
              To truck and higgle for a private good. --Emerson.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  higgle
       v : wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); "Let's
           not haggle over a few dollars" [syn: haggle, chaffer,
            huckster]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  higgle
     vb.
     1 (lb en archaic) To hawk or peddle provisions.
     2 (lb en archaic) To wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement,
  etc.); to haggle.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  higgle
     vb.
     1 (lb en archaic) To hawk or peddle provisions.
     2 (lb en archaic) To wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement,
  etc.); to haggle.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  higgle
     vb.
     1 (lb en archaic) To hawk or peddle provisions.
     2 (lb en archaic) To wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement,
  etc.); to haggle.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  higgle
     vb.
     1 (lb en archaic) To hawk or peddle provisions.
     2 (lb en archaic) To wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement,
  etc.); to haggle.

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  higgle /hˈɪɡəl/
  trgovati

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  higgle /hˈɪɡəl/
  1. sıkı pazarlık etmek, çekişmek.

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     v. 讨价还价

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