Definition of Pegging

1. n. The act or process of fastening with pegs.

Definition of Pegging

1. Verb. (present participle of peg) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pegging

1. peg [v] - See also: peg

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pegging

pegasoid
pegaspargase
pegasus
pegasuses
pegboard
pegboards
pegbox
pegboxes
pegged
pegged-down
pegged pants
pegged tooth
pegger
peggers
peggies
pegging (current term)
peggings
peggy
pegh
peghead
pegheads
peghed
peghing
peghs
peginterferon
peginterferons
pegleg
peglegged
pegless
peglike

Literary usage of Pegging

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Textile design and colour by William Watson (1912)
"CHAPTER II CONSTRUCTION OF DRAFTS AND WEAVING OF pegging PLANS Limitations in Tappet and Dobby Shedding. Methods of Indicating Drafts. ..."

2. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1864)
"Mr. CJ Perry strongly recommends pegging down roses for the flower garden, and states the ... These are the shoots for pegging down the following season. ..."

3. General Foundry Practice by Andrew McWilliam, Percy Longmuir (1907)
"7 shows an ordinary pegging rammer formed by casting a head on to an ... Double - ended pegging rammers may be used, the two ends being of different size. ..."

4. Analysis of Woven Fabrics by Aldred Farrer Barker, Eber Midgley (1914)
"DRAFTS AND pegging PLANS. BY means of drafting the number of heald shafts ... pegging Plan.—This, as a rule, will be the plan upon which any small number of ..."

5. International Finance and Its Reorganization by Elisha Michael Friedman (1922)
"The "pegging" of French exchange was made possible by the support of Great Britain, which extended credit liberally to her ally. ..."

6. The Civil War in Song and Story, 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"Can't say, can't say, sir." " But, Mr. Lincoln, what do you mean to do ? "Peg away, sir; peg away. Keep pegging away ! ..."

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