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One who brags; a boaster.

A liquor made of ale and honey fermented, with spices, etc. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Boastingly.

Without bragging. [R.] Shak.

In a manner to be bragged of; finely; proudly. [Obs.] Spenser.

The business or employment of a broker. Burke.

To intimidate by bullying; to rally contemptuously; to badger. [Low]

Same as Bullirag.

A duty of two shillings on every tun of wine imported into England by merchant strangers; -- so called because paid to the king's butler for the king. Blackstone.

See Carrageen.

(Chondrus crispus), which, when bleached, is the Irish moss of commerce. [Also written carragheen, carageen.]

space or storerooms of a cellar; a cellar. Sir W. Scott. You hear this fellow in the cellarage. Shak.

Beebread.

Gout in the hand.

Having the gout in the hand, or subject to that disease. Sir. T. Browne.

Of or pertaining to a choragus. Choragic monument, a building or column built by a victorious choragus for the reception and exhibition of the tripod which he received as a prize. Those of Lysicrates and Thrasyllus are still to be seen at Athens.

A chorus leader; esp. one who provided at his own expense and under his own supervision one of the choruses for the musical contents at Athens.

The act of reforming anything; clearance. [R.]

Broken; uneven. [Obs.] "Confragose cataracts." Evelyn.

Work done by a cooper.