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Pegasus :: Pegasus (n.) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the body of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. On this account he is, in modern times, associated with the Muses, and with ideas of poetic inspiration..

Pegador :: Pegador (n.) A species of remora (Echeneis naucrates). See Remora.

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..

Scapegrace :: Scapegrace (n.) A graceless, unprincipled person; one who is wild and reckless..

Spigot :: Spigot (n.) A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock..

Pegged :: Pegged (imp. & p. p.) of Pe.

Peg :: Peg (n.) One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained..

Scalawag :: Scalawag (n.) A scamp; a scapegrace.

Pegasean :: Pegasean (a.) Of or pertaining to Pegasus, or, figuratively, to poetry..

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..

Melanorrhoea :: Melanorrhoea (n.) An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish..

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..

Scapegoat :: Scapegoat (n.) A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the wilderness..

Bibliopegic :: Bibliopegic (a.) Relating to the binding of books.

Pegging :: Pegging (n.) The act or process of fastening with pegs.

Prickwood :: Prickwood (n.) A shrub (Euonymus Europaeus); -- so named from the use of its wood for goads, skewers, and shoe pegs. Called also spindle tree..

Hatstand :: Hatstand (n.) A stand of wood or iron, with hooks or pegs upon which to hang hats, etc..

Sea Dragon :: Sea dragon () The pegasus.

Aquarius :: Aquarius (n.) A constellation south of Pegasus.

Peg :: Peg (n.) A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase To take one down peg..

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