Definition of peg

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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..

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Aquarius :: Aquarius (n.) A constellation south of Pegasus.
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..
Spilikin :: Spilikin (n.) One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins.
Pegmatite :: Pegmatite (n.) Graphic granite. See under Granite.
Trepeget :: Trepeget (n.) A trebuchet.
Peg :: Peg (n.) One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.
Scalawag :: Scalawag (n.) A scamp; a scapegrace.
Harmaline :: Harmaline (n.) An alkaloid found in the plant Peganum harmala. It forms bitter, yellow salts..
Pinnywinkles :: Pinnywinkles (n. pl.) An instrument of torture, consisting of a board with holes into which the fingers were pressed, and fastened with pegs..
Peg :: Peg (n.) One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained..
Pegasean :: Pegasean (a.) Of or pertaining to Pegasus, or, figuratively, to poetry..
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..
Pegm :: Pegm (n.) A sort of moving machine employed in the old pageants.
Sea Dragon :: Sea dragon () The pegasus.
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by jumping, as in draughts..
Arpeggio :: Arpeggio (n.) The production of the tones of a chord in rapid succession, as in playing the harp, and not simultaneously; a strain thus played..
Scapegrace :: Scapegrace (n.) A graceless, unprincipled person; one who is wild and reckless..
Unpeg :: Unpeg (v. t.) To remove a peg or pegs from; to unfasten; to open.
Pegasoid :: Pegasoid (a.) Like or pertaining to Pegasus.
Pegtatoid :: Pegtatoid (a.) Resembling pegmatite; pegmatic.
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