Definition of drag

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Drag (v. t.) The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel. See Citation under Drag, v. i., 3..

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Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Motion affected with slowness and difficulty, as if clogged..
Mandragora :: Mandragora (n.) A genus of plants; the mandrake. See Mandrake, 1..
Sea Dragon :: Sea dragon () The pegasus.
Dragoon :: Dragoon (v. t.) To compel submission by violent measures; to harass; to persecute.
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) A kind of sledge for conveying heavy bodies; also, a kind of low car or handcart; as, a stone drag..
Mask :: Mask (n.) The lower lip of the larva of a dragon fly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ..
Dragon's Tail :: Dragon's tail () See Dragon's blood, Dragon's head, etc., under Dragon..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
Hary :: Hary (v. t.) To draw; to drag; to carry off by violence.
Drogue :: Drogue (n.) See Drag, n., 6, and Drag sail, under Drag, n..
Hydragogue :: Hydragogue (a.) Causing a discharge of water; expelling serum effused into any part of the body, as in dropsy..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Hence, anything that retards; a clog; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment..
Water Deck :: Water deck () A covering of painting canvas for the equipments of a dragoon's horse.
Quadragesimals :: Quadragesimals (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the mother church of a diocese on Mid-Lent Sunday.
Sea Dragon :: Sea dragon () A dragonet, or sculpin..
Draco :: Draco (n.) A genus of lizards. See Dragon, 6..
Dragonnade :: Dragonnade (n.) The severe persecution of French Protestants under Louis XIV., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, a rapid and devastating incursion; dragoonade..
Bricole :: Bricole (n.) A kind of traces with hooks and rings, with which men drag and maneuver guns where horses can not be used..
Dragooned :: Dragooned (imp. & p. p.) of Dragoo.
Skid :: Skid (n.) A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan; also, by extension, a hook attached to a chain, and used for the same purpose..
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