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Bible Dictionaries
Bag
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. t.) To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game.
(2):
(n.) A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of meal or of money.
(3):
(v. i.) To become pregnant.
(4):
(v. i.) To swell with arrogance.
(5):
(v. i.) To swell or hang down like a full bag; as, the skin bags from containing morbid matter.
(6):
(v. t.) To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.
(7):
(v. t.) To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
(8):
(n.) A certain quantity of a commodity, such as it is customary to carry to market in a sack; as, a bag of pepper or hops; a bag of coffee.
(9):
(n.) The quantity of game bagged.
(10):
(n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
(11):
(n.) A sac, or dependent gland, in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance; as, the bag of poison in the mouth of some serpents; the bag of a cow.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bag'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/bag.html. 1828.
