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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Pegm :: Pegm (n.) A sort of moving machine employed in the old pageants.
Bibliopegy :: Bibliopegy (n.) The art of binding books.
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..
Pegasus :: Pegasus (n.) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the body of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. On this account he is, in modern times, associated with the Muses, and with ideas of poetic inspiration..
Bibliopegistic :: Bibliopegistic (a.) Pertaining to the art of binding books.
Pegasus :: Pegasus (n.) A genus of small fishes, having large pectoral fins, and the body covered with hard, bony plates. Several species are known from the East Indies and China..
Micropegmatite :: Micropegmatite (n.) A rock showing under the microscope the structure of a graphic granite (pegmatite).
Pegmatitic :: Pegmatitic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, pegmatite; as, the pegmatic structure of certain rocks resembling graphic granite..
Pegger :: Pegger (n.) One who fastens with pegs.
Axis :: Axis (n.) Also used of the body only of the vertebra, which is prolonged anteriorly within the foramen of the first vertebra or atlas, so as to form the odontoid process or peg which serves as a pivot for the atlas and head to turn upon..
Unpeg :: Unpeg (v. t.) To remove a peg or pegs from; to unfasten; to open.
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..
Parapegm :: Parapegm (n.) An engraved tablet, usually of brass, set up in a public place..
Arpeggio :: Arpeggio (n.) The production of the tones of a chord in rapid succession, as in playing the harp, and not simultaneously; a strain thus played..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by jumping, as in draughts..
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.
Peg :: Peg (n.) A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase To take one down peg..
Peg :: Peg (n.) One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
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