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Haggis

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English

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Etymology

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Proper noun

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Haggis (plural Haggises)

  1. A surname.
    • 2006 October 18, David M. Halbfinger, “Hollywood Film Chain’s Latest Link”, in The New York Times[1]:
      Primarily seen as a publicity vehicle for late-year releases, the awards show and its promoters have lately made pretensions to Oscar oracling: Jamie Foxx won the “breakthrough actor of the year” prize for “Ray” in 2004, after all, and Paul Haggis and his ensemble cast were honored for “Crash” four months before it won best picture.

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English haggis.

Noun

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Haggis m (strong, no genitive, plural Haggis)

  1. haggis