Definition of peg

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Peg (n.) One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.

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Axis :: Axis (n.) Also used of the body only of the vertebra, which is prolonged anteriorly within the foramen of the first vertebra or atlas, so as to form the odontoid process or peg which serves as a pivot for the atlas and head to turn upon..
Scapegrace :: Scapegrace (n.) A graceless, unprincipled person; one who is wild and reckless..
Pegasoid :: Pegasoid (a.) Like or pertaining to Pegasus.
Bibliopegistic :: Bibliopegistic (a.) Pertaining to the art of binding books.
Pegtatoid :: Pegtatoid (a.) Resembling pegmatite; pegmatic.
Scapegallows :: Scapegallows (n.) One who has narrowly escaped the gallows for his crimes.
Bibliopegic :: Bibliopegic (a.) Relating to the binding of books.
Hippocrene :: Hippocrene (n.) A fountain on Mount Helicon in Boeotia, fabled to have burst forth when the ground was struck by the hoof of Pegasus. Also, its waters, which were supposed to impart poetic inspiration..
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..
Theorbo :: Theorbo (n.) An instrument made like large lute, but having two necks, with two sets of pegs, the lower set holding the strings governed by frets, while to the upper set were attached the long bass strings used as open notes..
Peg :: Peg (n.) A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc.; as, a shoe peg..
Pegging :: Pegging (n.) The act or process of fastening with pegs.
Setterwort :: Setterwort (n.) The bear's-foot (Helleborus f/tidus); -- so called because the root was used in settering, or inserting setons into the dewlaps of cattle. Called also pegroots..
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A small constellation between Aquila and Pegasus. See Delphinus, n., 2..
Scapegoat :: Scapegoat (n.) Hence, a person or thing that is made to bear blame for others..
Pin :: Pin (n.) A piece of wood, metal, etc., generally cylindrical, used for fastening separate articles together, or as a support by which one article may be suspended from another; a peg; a bolt..
Grace :: Grace (n.) Ornamental notes or short passages, either introduced by the performer, or indicated by the composer, in which case the notation signs are called grace notes, appeggiaturas, turns, etc..
Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To put pegs into; to fasten the parts of with pegs; as, to peg shoes; to confine with pegs; to restrict or limit closely..
Bibliopegist :: Bibliopegist (n.) A bookbinder.
Pegmatitic :: Pegmatitic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, pegmatite; as, the pegmatic structure of certain rocks resembling graphic granite..
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