Definition of peg

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Peg (n.) One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.

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Knag :: Knag (n.) A wooden peg for hanging things on.
Raddle :: Raddle (n.) An instrument consisting of a wooden bar, with a row of upright pegs set in it, used by domestic weavers to keep the warp of a proper width, and prevent tangling when it is wound upon the beam of the loom..
Scapegrace :: Scapegrace (n.) A graceless, unprincipled person; one who is wild and reckless..
Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.
Peg :: Peg (n.) A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase To take one down peg..
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
Bibliopegic :: Bibliopegic (a.) Relating to the binding of books.
Pegmatitic :: Pegmatitic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, pegmatite; as, the pegmatic structure of certain rocks resembling graphic granite..
Spilikin :: Spilikin (n.) One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins.
Pegm :: Pegm (n.) A sort of moving machine employed in the old pageants.
Pegasus :: Pegasus (n.) A northen constellation near the vernal equinoctial point. Its three brightest stars, with the brightest star of Andromeda, form the square of Pegasus..
Micropegmatite :: Micropegmatite (n.) A rock showing under the microscope the structure of a graphic granite (pegmatite).
Pegomancy :: Pegomancy (n.) Divination by fountains.
Pegasoid :: Pegasoid (a.) Like or pertaining to Pegasus.
Theorbo :: Theorbo (n.) An instrument made like large lute, but having two necks, with two sets of pegs, the lower set holding the strings governed by frets, while to the upper set were attached the long bass strings used as open notes..
Hatstand :: Hatstand (n.) A stand of wood or iron, with hooks or pegs upon which to hang hats, etc..
Scapegallows :: Scapegallows (n.) One who has narrowly escaped the gallows for his crimes.
Unpeg :: Unpeg (v. t.) To remove a peg or pegs from; to unfasten; to open.
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To put pegs into; to fasten the parts of with pegs; as, to peg shoes; to confine with pegs; to restrict or limit closely..
Scalawag :: Scalawag (n.) A scamp; a scapegrace.
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