Dag Definition & Meaning | Bay Area Crosswords

About The Word Dag

Learn about the word Dag to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Dag definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Dag

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.]

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

Tagus river ‐ a European river; flows into the…
Balustrade ‐ a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people…
Inseminate ‐ introduce semen into (a female) [v] place seeds in (the ground);…
Contemplation ‐ a long and thoughtful observation [n] a calm lengthy intent…
Calycophyllum candidissimum ‐ source of a tough…
Agincourt ‐ a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under…
Beauteousness ‐ the quality of being good looking and…
Compulsory ‐ required by rule; "in most schools physical education are compulsory";…
Photoengraving ‐ an engraving used to reproduce an…
And how ‐ an expression of emphatic…