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Dag Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Dag? [n] a flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing [n] 10 grams Synonyms \| Synonyms for Dag: decagram \| dekagram \| dkg \| jag Related Terms \| Find terms related to Dag: See Also \| flap \| g \| garment \| gm \| gram \| gramme \| hectogram \| hg \| metric weight unit \| weight unit Dag In Webster's Dictionary \Dag\ (d[a^]g), n. [Cf. F. dague, LL. daga, D. dagge (fr. French); all prob. fr. Celtic; Cf. Gael. dag a pistol, Armor. dag dagger, W. dager, dagr, Ir. daigear. Cf. {Dagger}.] 1. A dagger; a poniard. [Obs.] --Johnson. 2. A large pistol formerly used. [Obs.] The Spaniards discharged their dags, and hurt some. --Foxe. A sort of pistol, called dag, was used about the same time as hand guns and harquebuts. --Grose. 3. (Zo["o]l.) The unbranched antler of a young deer. \Dag\, n. [Of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. dagg, Icel. d["o]gg. [root]71. See {Dew}.] A misty shower; dew. [Obs.] \Dag\, n. [OE. dagge (cf. {Dagger}); or cf. AS. d[=a]g what is dangling.] A loose end; a dangling shred. Daglocks, clotted locks hanging in dags or jags at a sheep's tail. --Wedgwood. \Dag\, v. t. [1, from {Dag} dew. 2, from {Dag} a loose end.] 1. To daggle or bemire. [Prov. Eng.] --Johnson. 2. To cut into jags or points; to slash; as, to dag a garment. [Obs.] --Wright. \Dag\, v. i. To be misty; to drizzle. [Prov. Eng.]

Dag Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dag?

[n] a flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing
[n] 10 grams

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dag: decagram | dekagram | dkg | jag

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dag:

Dag In Webster's Dictionary

\Dag\ (d[a^]g), n. [Cf. F. dague, LL. daga, D. dagge (fr.
French); all prob. fr. Celtic; Cf. Gael. dag a pistol, Armor.
dag dagger, W. dager, dagr, Ir. daigear. Cf. {Dagger}.]
1. A dagger; a poniard. [Obs.] --Johnson.

2. A large pistol formerly used. [Obs.]

         The Spaniards discharged their dags, and hurt some.
                                               --Foxe.

         A sort of pistol, called dag, was used about the
         same time as hand guns and harquebuts. --Grose.

3. (Zo["o]l.) The unbranched antler of a young deer.


\Dag\, n. [Of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. dagg, Icel. d["o]gg.
[root]71. See {Dew}.]
A misty shower; dew. [Obs.]


\Dag\, n. [OE. dagge (cf. {Dagger}); or cf. AS. d[=a]g what
is dangling.]
A loose end; a dangling shred.

      Daglocks, clotted locks hanging in dags or jags at a
      sheep's tail.                            --Wedgwood.


\Dag\, v. t. [1, from {Dag} dew. 2, from {Dag} a loose end.]
1. To daggle or bemire. [Prov. Eng.] --Johnson.

2. To cut into jags or points; to slash; as, to dag a
   garment. [Obs.] --Wright.


\Dag\, v. i.
To be misty; to drizzle. [Prov. Eng.]

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