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Shag
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. Coarse hair or nap; rough, woolly hair. True Witney broadcloth, with its shag unshorn. Gay.
2. A kind of cloth having a long, coarse nap.
3. A kind of prepared tobacco cut fine.
4. Any species of cormorant.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To make hairy or shaggy; hence, to make rough. Shag the green zone that bounds the boreal skies. J. Barlow.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Hairy; shaggy. Shak.