Here are 14 definitions of HAGGADAY, one of which came from a reputable
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1. a method of adding a tone to a printed image by imposing a
transparent sheet of dots or other patterns on the image at some
stage of a photographic reproduction process.
2. a shark of the genus _Lamna_, especially _L. nasus_, a large,
voracious species of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans.
3. a type of skeet-shooting target used primarily in South Africa.
4. any undesired or noxious weed.
5. in Scotland, a day in late December on which preparations are made
for Hogmanay celebrations on December 31.
6. a traditional Irish greeting on the day following St. Patrick's Day.
7. _Scots_ the day after _Hogmanay_ q.v., New Year's Day
8. _Interj._ an archaic or poetic expression of distress.
9. a short coat or doublet worn under armour.
10. a kind of door latch.
11. a time of deep mourning for families of a deceased person in
Victorian times, the number of days varying according to the degree
of relationship.
12. [slang] describing the small, daily devilments, mischief. and
complications that make life so challenging. Also noun for these.
13. the screaming of a colony of sea-birds disturbed at night.
14. the offspring of a hag. --Shak.
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