Definition of lag

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Lag (v. t.) To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4..

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Flagship :: Flagship (n.) The vessel which carries the commanding officer of a fleet or squadron and flies his distinctive flag or pennant.
Tragacanth :: Tragacanth (n.) A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth..
Flag :: Flag (v. t.) To furnish or deck out with flags.
Tarsal :: Tarsal (n.) A tarsal bone or cartilage; a tarsale.
Chondrotomy :: Chondrotomy (n.) The dissection of cartilages.
Ensilaging :: Ensilaging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ensilag.
Toll :: Toll (v. i.) To pay toll or tallage.
Fortilage :: Fortilage (n.) A little fort; a blockhouse.
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging..
Greylag :: Greylag (n.) See Graylag.
Ensilage :: Ensilage (n.) The process of preserving fodder (such as cornstalks, rye, oats, millet, etc.) by compressing it while green and fresh in a pit or vat called a silo, where it is kept covered from the air; as the ensilage of fodder..
Group :: Group (n.) A variously limited assemblage of animals or plants, having some resemblance, or common characteristics in form or structure. The term has different uses, and may be made to include certain species of a genus, or a whole genus, or certain genera, or even several orders..
Company :: Company (n.) An assemblage or association of persons, either permanent or transient..
Ancient :: Ancient (n.) The bearer of a flag; an ensign.
Pencel :: Pencel (n.) A small, narrow flag or streamer borne at the top of a lance; -- called also pennoncel..
Flag :: Flag (v. i.) To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish; as, the spirits flag; the streugth flags..
Galaxy :: Galaxy (n.) A splendid assemblage of persons or things.
Pollage :: Pollage (n.) A head or poll tax; hence, extortion..
Antihelix :: Antihelix (n.) The curved elevation of the cartilage of the ear, within or in front of the helix. See Ear..
Agriculture :: Agriculture (n.) The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming..
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