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Definition of Clags
1. clag [v] - See also: clag
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clags
Literary usage of Clags
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scots Revised Reports, [Court of Session]: Faculty Collection, 1807-1825 by Scotland Court of Session (1906)
"In 1773, the pursuer, and Sir William's son (the original parties having died)
submitted to arbitration " all clags and demands of whatever nature," by Mr. ..."
2. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India by Geological Survey of India (1865)
"purpose, the shells being washed previous to burning. Similar deposits occur at
Pondicherry, and also at the Adyar, a few miles from Madras. Brick clags. ..."
3. A Glossary of the Cleveland Dialect: Explanatory, Derivative, and Critical by John Christopher Atkinson (1868)
"... the special application of the N. and Sw. D. words seems sufficient to do more
than hint a relationship. Clod-clags, sb. See Clow-clags. dodder, ..."
4. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Oliver Heslop (1892)
"... a palpable hit, as with a soft missile that strikes and sticks (clags); a
repartee that effectually shuts up an opponent. ..."
5. A Glossary of Yorkshire Words and Phrases: Collected in Whitby and the by Francis Kildale Robinson (1855)
"COW-clags or CLOD-clags, caked lumps of dirt hanging to the hair of cattle and
the wool of sheep. " He was cow-clagg'd to the very rig," ridge or back, ..."
6. A glossary of Yorkshire words and phrases, collected in Whitby and the by Francis Kildale Robinson (1855)
"COW-clags or CLOD-clags, caked lumps of dirt hanging to the hair of cattle and
the wool of sheep. " He was cow-clagg'd to the very rig," ridge ..."
7. Biennial report by Minnesota Tax Commission, Washington (State). Board of State Land Commissioners, Washington (State), Board of State Land Commissioners (1912)
"X—COST OF GOVERNMENT IN CITIES AND VILLAGES OF CLASS 2 clags 2 comprises 21 cities
and villages each having in 1910 between 20000' and 5000 population. ..."
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