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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jag \jag\, n. scot. jag, jaug, a leather bag or wallet, a
pocket. cf. jag a notch.
a small load, as of hay or grain in the straw, or of ore.
prov. eng. colloq. u.s. written also jagg. --forby.
1913 webster
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jag jagg
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jag \jag\ ja^g, n. prob. of celtic origin; cf. w. gag
aperture, cleft, chink; akin to ir. gael. gag. written
also jagg.
1913 webster
1. a notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance;
a denticulation.
1913 webster
arethuss arose . . .
from rock and from jag. --shelley.
1913 webster
garments thus beset with long jags. --holland.
1913 webster
2. a part broken off; a fragment. --bp. hacket.
1913 webster
3. bot. a cleft or division.
1913 webster
4. a leather bag or wallet; pl., saddlebags. scot.
webster 1913 suppl.
5. enough liquor to make a man noticeably drunk; a small
"load;" a time or case of drunkeness; -- esp. in phr. to
have a jag on, to be drunk. slang, u. s. dial. eng.
webster 1913 suppl.
jag bolt, a bolt with a nicked or barbed shank which
resists retraction, as when leaded into stone.
1913 webster
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jagg jag bolt
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jagg \jagg\, v. t. n.
see jag.
1913 webster
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jag
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jag \jag\, v. t. imp. p. p. jagged; p. pr. vb. n.
jagging.
to cut into notches or teeth like those of a saw; to notch.
written also jagg.
1913 webster
jagging iron, a wheel with a zigzag or jagged edge for
cutting cakes or pastry into ornamental figures.
1913 webster
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jagged jagging jagg jagging iron
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