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Peg :: Peg (n.) One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained..

Peg :: Peg (n.) A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase To take one down peg..

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..

Pegmatitic :: Pegmatitic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, pegmatite; as, the pegmatic structure of certain rocks resembling graphic granite..

Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.

Scapegallows :: Scapegallows (n.) One who has narrowly escaped the gallows for his crimes.

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..

Melanorrhoea :: Melanorrhoea (n.) An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish..

Pin :: Pin (n.) A piece of wood, metal, etc., generally cylindrical, used for fastening separate articles together, or as a support by which one article may be suspended from another; a peg; a bolt..

Peg :: Peg (v. i.) To work diligently, as one who pegs shoes; -- usually with on, at, or away; as, to peg away at a task..

Prickwood :: Prickwood (n.) A shrub (Euonymus Europaeus); -- so named from the use of its wood for goads, skewers, and shoe pegs. Called also spindle tree..

Bibliopegic :: Bibliopegic (a.) Relating to the binding of books.

Peg :: Peg (n.) A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc.; as, a shoe peg..

Sea Dragon :: Sea dragon () The pegasus.

Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A small constellation between Aquila and Pegasus. See Delphinus, n., 2..

Trepeget :: Trepeget (n.) A trebuchet.

Pinnywinkles :: Pinnywinkles (n. pl.) An instrument of torture, consisting of a board with holes into which the fingers were pressed, and fastened with pegs..

Bibliopegy :: Bibliopegy (n.) The art of binding books.

Pegging :: Pegging (n.) The act or process of fastening with pegs.

Pin :: Pin (n.) A peg in musical instruments, for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings..

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