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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



894 words match “LAG”

FLAGRATE v.
To burn. [Obs.] Greenhill.
FLAGRATION n.
A conflagration. [Obs.]
FLAGSHIP n.
el which carries the commanding officer of a fleet or squadron and flies his distinctive flag or pennant.
FLAGSTAFF n.
A staff on which a flag is hoisted.
FLAGSTONE n.
A flat stone used in paving, or any rock which will split into such stones. See Flag, a stone.
FLAGWORM n.
A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
FORTILAGE n.
A little fort; a blockhouse. [Obs.] Spenser.
FULLAGE n.
The money or price paid for fulling or cleansing cloth. Johnson.
FUSELAGE n.
g machine; sometimes, erroneously, any kind of frame or body. Many aëroplanes have no fuselage, properly so called.
GALAGE n.
See Galoche. Spenser.
GALAGO n.
A genus of African lemurs, including numerous species.
GRAYLAG n.
The common wild gray goose (Anser anser) of Europe, believed to be the wild form of the domestic goose. See Illust. of Goose.
GREYLAG n.
See Graylag.
GRILLAGE n.
A framework of sleepers and crossbeams forming a foundation in marshy or treacherous soil.
GULLAGE n.
Act of being gulled. [Obs.] Had you no quirk. To avoid gullage, sir, by such a creature B. Jonson
HALLAGE n.
A fee or toll paid for goods sold in a hall.
HAULAGE n.
Act of hauling; as, the haulage of cars by an engine; charge for hauling.
HYPALLAGE n.
the fleets, instead of dare classibus austris, to give the fleets to the winds. The hypallage, of which Virgil is fonder than any other writer, is much the gravest fault in language. Landor.
INLAGATION n.
The restitution of an outlawed person to the protection of the law; inlawing. Bouvier.
INTERCARTILAGINOUS a.
Within cartilage; endochondral; as, intercartilaginous ossification.
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