Definition of lag

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Lag (n.) A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine..

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Plaguer :: Plaguer (n.) One who plagues or annoys.
Coma :: Coma (n.) A tuft or bunch, -- as the assemblage of branches forming the head of a tree; or a cluster of bracts when empty and terminating the inflorescence of a plant; or a tuft of long hairs on certain seeds..
Pest :: Pest (n.) A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif., the plague..
Chondroma :: Chondroma (n.) A cartilaginous tumor or growth.
Subastral :: Subarytenoid (a.) Situated under the arytenoid cartilage of the larynx.
Flagginess :: Flagginess (n.) The condition of being flaggy; laxity; limberness.
Flageolet :: Flageolet (n.) A small wooden pipe, having six or more holes, and a mouthpiece inserted at one end. It produces a shrill sound, softer than of the piccolo flute, and is said to have superseded the old recorder..
Bunt :: Bunt (n.) A fungus (Ustilago foetida) which affects the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a fetid dust; -- also called pepperbrand..
Bandrol :: Bandrol (n.) A little banner, flag, or streamer..
Rapine :: Rapine (n.) The act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away of things by force; spoliation; pillage; plunder.
Gainage :: Gainage (v. t.) The profit made by tillage; also, the land itself..
Suprafoliaceous :: Supra-ethmoid (a.) Above, or on the dorsal side of, the ethmoid bone or cartilage..
Spoil :: Spoil (v. t.) To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession..
Flag :: Flag (n.) A group of elongated wing feathers in certain hawks.
Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A young, flexible shoot of a plant; esp., the long trailing branch of a vine, or a slender branch in certain mosses..
Lag :: Lag (v. t.) To cause to lag; to slacken.
Flagging :: Flagging (n.) A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively..
Aratory :: Aratory (a.) Contributing to tillage.
Frostwork :: Frostwork (n.) The figurework, often fantastic and delicate, which moisture sometimes forms in freezing, as upon a window pane or a flagstone..
Unpeeled :: Unpeeled (a.) Thoroughly stripped; pillaged.
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