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Bibliopegy :: Bibliopegy (n.) The art of binding books.

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

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

Pegging :: Pegging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pe.

Pegmatite :: Pegmatite (n.) More generally, a coarse granite occurring as vein material in other rocks..

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..

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

Raddle :: Raddle (n.) An instrument consisting of a wooden bar, with a row of upright pegs set in it, used by domestic weavers to keep the warp of a proper width, and prevent tangling when it is wound upon the beam of the loom..

Peg :: Peg (v. i.) To work diligently, as one who pegs shoes; -- usually with on, at, or away; as, to peg away at a task..

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

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..

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

Spill :: Spill (n.) A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spile..

Peg :: Peg (v. t.) To score with a peg, as points in the game; as, she pegged twelwe points..

Pin :: Pin (n.) A peg in musical instruments, for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings..

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..

Scapegallows :: Scapegallows (n.) One who has narrowly escaped the gallows for his crimes.

Knag :: Knag (n.) A wooden peg for hanging things on.

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

Bibliopegist :: Bibliopegist (n.) A bookbinder.

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