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8 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dag \Dag\ (d[a^]g), n. [Cf. F. dague, LL daga, D. dagge (fr. French); all prob. fr Celtic; Cf Gael. dag a pistol, Armor. dag dagger, W. dager, dagr, Ir daigear Cf {Dagger}.] 1. A dagger; a poniard. [Obs.] --Johnson. 2. A large pistol formerly used [Obs.] The Spaniards discharged their dags, and hurt some --Foxe. A sort of pistol, called dag, was used about the same time as hand guns and harquebuts. --Grose. 3. (Zo["o]l.) The unbranched antler of a young deer. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dag \Dag\, n. [Of Scand. origin; cf Sw dagg, Icel. d["o]gg. [root]71. See {Dew}.] A misty shower; dew. [Obs.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dag \Dag\, n. [OE. dagge (cf. {Dagger}); or cf AS d[=a]g what is dangling.] A loose end a dangling shred. Daglocks, clotted locks hanging in dags or jags at a sheep's tail. --Wedgwood. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dag \Dag\, v. t. [1, from {Dag} dew. 2, from {Dag} a loose end.] 1. To daggle or bemire. [Prov. Eng.] --Johnson. 2. To cut into jags or points; to slash; as to dag a garment. [Obs.] --Wright. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dag \Dag\, v. i. To be misty; to drizzle. [Prov. Eng.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dag n : 10 grams [syn: {dekagram}, {decagram}, {dkg}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: DAG 1.{Data Address Generator}. 2. {directed acyclic graph}. (1997-08-30) From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: DAG DatenAnschaltGeraet
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