2. Verb. (third-person singular of drag) ¹
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Definition of Drags
1. drag [v] - See also: drag
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drags
Literary usage of Drags
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (1807)
"... defects Dr. Cogan has invented two drags ; of which one is recom- e inore
perfect than many of the body without the ..."
2. A Dictionary of All Officers, who Have Been Commissioned, Or Have Been by Charles Kitchell Gardner (1853)
"Arty 6 July James Oakes* (Pen) Cadet 42 : bvt Sec It 2. drags 1 July 46 : bvt First
... '07 : Capt Lht drags May '08 : not nominated to Senat« : 'out' m'09. ..."
3. The Marrow of Tradition by Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1901)
"vni THE CAMPAIGN drags THE campaign for white supremacy was dragging. Carteret had
set out, in the columns of the Morning Chronicle, all the reasons why ..."
4. Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive by United States Congress. Senate (1862)
"Commenced work at CJ a. in.; blowing fresh from S\V.; made 12 drags ; heavy swell
on bar obliged us to suspend dragging at ..."
5. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"4f A Lt. drags, p. 38). In 1746 he was transferred from the 20th foot to the 12th
dragoons, in 1747 he became a major-general, and in December the same year ..."
6. Elements of Criticism by Henry Home Kames (1807)
"... Alexandrine ends the fong ; That like a wounded (hake, drags its flow length
along. E/aji on Crit. 356. The next example is of forcible motion prolonged ..."