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Dag   Listen
verb
Dag  v. t.  
1.
To daggle or bemire. (Prov. Eng.)
2.
To cut into jags or points; to slash; as, to dag a garment. (Obs.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Dag" Quotes from Famous Books



... which contained an inscription on each of the four sides of it. One of these inscriptions said that John Knox was a man who could never be made to swerve from his duty by any fear or any danger, and that, although his life was often threatened by "dag and dagger," he was still carried safely through every difficulty and danger, and died, at last, in peace and happiness; and that the people of Glasgow, mindful of the invaluable services he rendered to his country, had erected that monument ...
— Rollo in Scotland • Jacob Abbott

... he were able to make a great power." In his zeal for the cause of his lord, he also wished that his rival had been put to death with his father, "or that some ruffian would have dispatched him by the way as he hath gone, with some dag (pistol) ...
— Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth • Lucy Aikin



Words linked to "Dag" :   decagram, hg, gm, Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjold, g, dkg, weight unit, metric weight unit, hectogram



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