Definition of shag

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Shag (v. t.) To make hairy or shaggy; hence, to make rough..

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Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used f
Shagbark :: Shagbark (n.) A rough-barked species of hickory (Carya alba), its nut. Called also shellbark. See Hickory..
Cappadine :: Cappadine (n.) A floss or waste obtained from the cocoon after the silk has been reeled off, used for shag..
Rug-gowned :: Rug-gowned (a.) Wearing a coarse gown or shaggy garment made of rug.
Shag :: Shag (a.) Hairy; shaggy.
Kempe :: Kempe (a.) Rough; shaggy.
Shagginess :: Shagginess (n.) The quality or state of being shaggy; roughness; shaggedness.
Kalmuck :: Kalmuck (n.) A kind of shaggy cloth, resembling bearskin..
Shagging :: Shagging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sha.
Shagreened :: Shagreened (a.) Covered with rough scales or points like those on shagreen.
Shag :: Shag (n.) A kind of cloth having a long, coarse nap..
Shellbark :: Shellbark (n.) A species of hickory (Carya alba) whose outer bark is loose and peeling; a shagbark; also, its nut..
Shagreened :: Shagreened (a.) Made or covered with the leather called shagreen.
Granulated :: Granulated (a.) Having numerous small elevations, as shagreen..
Shagbark :: Shagbark (n.) The West Indian Pithecolobium micradenium, a legiminous tree with a red coiled-up pod..
Shag :: Shag (v. t.) To make hairy or shaggy; hence, to make rough..
Hickory :: Hickory (n.) An American tree of the genus Carya, of which there are several species. The shagbark is the C. alba, and has a very rough bark; it affords the hickory nut of the markets. The pignut, or brown hickory, is the C. glabra. The swamp hickory is C. amara, having a nut whose shell is very thin and the kernel bitter..
Shagreen :: Shagreen (a.) Alt. of Shagreene.
Shagebush :: Shagebush (n.) A sackbut.
Shock :: Shock (a.) Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair..
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