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Definition of Scragging
1. scrag [v] - See also: scrag
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scragging
Literary usage of Scragging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Railway Engineer (1905)
"... and then to resume its original cambre; and the back plate, when detached from
the rest of the plates after scragging, to stand up to 5 ins. cambre. ..."
2. Football: The Rugby Union Game by Francis Marshall (1892)
"In another journal the game was styled " a mixture of hocking, scragging, ...
scragging being tabooed and gouging and biting unheard of in connection with ..."
3. Argot and Slang: A New French and English Dictionary of the Cant Words by Albert Marie Victor Barrère (1889)
"Master Charley Bates, in common with his " pals," called hanging "scragging" :— "
He'll come ... that "scragging" and hanging were one and the same thing. ..."
4. School: A Monthly Record of Educational Thought and Progress by Laurie Magnus, Robert Binney Lattimer (1908)
"A purely local feature known as " scragging " gave the game the necessary ...
We do not ask to go back to the days of " scragging " ; but give us back our ..."
5. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"Pressure =7.0MPa Frequency =0.1 Hz Scragged Shear strain Figure C9-5 Force-Displacement
Loops of a High-Damping Rubber Bearing scragging is the process of ..."