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Definition of drag

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Drag (v. t.) The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel. See Citation under Drag, v. i., 3..

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Snapdragon :: Snapdragon (n.) A play in which raisins are snatched from a vessel containing burning brandy, and eaten; also, that which is so eaten. See Flapdragon..

Trainel :: Trainel (n.) A dragnet.

Dragooner :: Dragooner (n.) A dragoon.

Draggled :: Draggled (imp. & p. p.) of Draggl.

Drail :: Drail (v. t. & i.) To trail; to draggle.

Dredge :: Dredge (n.) Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea..

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) A net, or an apparatus, to be drawn along the bottom under water, as in fishing, searching for drowned persons, etc..

Crapnel :: Crapnel (n.) A hook or drag; a grapnel.

Dragonet :: Dragonet (n.) A little dragon.

Scrophulariaceous :: Scrophulariaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of gamopetalous plants (Scrophulariaceae, or Scrophularineae), usually having irregular didynamous flowers and a two-celled pod. The order includes the mullein, foxglove, snapdragon, figwort, painted cup, yellow rattle, and some exotic trees, as the Paulownia..

Mandragora :: Mandragora (n.) A genus of plants; the mandrake. See Mandrake, 1..

Drake :: Drake (n.) A dragon.

Skid :: Skid (n.) A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan; also, by extension, a hook attached to a chain, and used for the same purpose..

Personate :: Personate (a.) Having the throat of a bilabiate corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip; masked, as in the flower of the snapdragon..

Dragging :: Dragging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dra.

Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull or draw with force; to drag.

Dragonish :: Dragonish (a.) resembling a dragon.

Dragman :: Dragman (n.) A fisherman who uses a dragnet.

Snapdragon :: Snapdragon (n.) A West Indian herb (Ruellia tuberosa) with curiously shaped blue flowers.

Drogoman :: Drogoman (n.) See Dragoman.