Definition of drag

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Drag (v. t.) A net, or an apparatus, to be drawn along the bottom under water, as in fishing, searching for drowned persons, etc..

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Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To remove by washing to take away by, or as by, the action of water; to drag or draw off as by the tide; -- often with away, off, out, etc.; as, to wash dirt from the hands..
Dragoon :: Dragoon (v. t.) To compel submission by violent measures; to harass; to persecute.
Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A large bag net attached to a beam with iron frames at its ends, and dragged at the bottom of the sea, -- used in fishing, and in gathering forms of marine life from the sea bottom..
Draglink :: Draglink (n.) A drawbar.
Dragonish :: Dragonish (a.) resembling a dragon.
Bedraggled :: Bedraggled (imp. & p. p.) of Bedraggl.
Hesperides :: Hesperides (n. pl.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides..
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region..
Creep :: Creep (v. i.) To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable..
Dragbolt :: Dragbolt (n.) A coupling pin. See under Coupling.
Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere figured as a dragon; Draco.
Truchman :: Truchman (n.) An interpreter. See Dragoman.
Adragant :: Adragant (n.) Gum tragacanth.
Madrague :: Madrague (n.) A large fish pound used for the capture of the tunny in the Mediterranean; also applied to the seines used for the same purpose.
Dragging :: Dragging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dra.
Scuff :: Scuff (v. i.) To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle.
Libelluloid :: Libelluloid (a.) Like or pertaining to the dragon flies.
Dragoon :: Dragoon (n.) A variety of pigeon.
Hydragogue :: Hydragogue (n.) A hydragogue medicine, usually a cathartic or diuretic..
Bedraggle :: Bedraggle (v. t.) To draggle; to soil, as garments which, in walking, are suffered to drag in dust, mud, etc..
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