 | Thomas Sheridan - English language - 1790 - 656 pages
...or grate upon the ground. DRAG, drag', f. A net drawn along the bottom of the water ; an inflrumcQt with hooks to catch hold of things under water ; a kind of car drawn by the hand. DRAGNET, drag'-nèt. f. A net which is drawn along the bottom of the water. To DRAGGbE,... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1807 - 1108 pages
...and forcibly. To DRAG, dr3g. vn To hang so low as to trail or grate upon the ground. DRAG, drag. s. A net drawn along the bottom of the water ; an instrument...to catch hold of things under water; a kind of car drawn by the hand. DRAGNET, drag'net. s. A net which is drawn along the bottom of the water. To DRAGGLE,... | |
 | John Walker - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1819 - 800 pages
...aud forcibly. To DRAG, drag. vn To hang so low as to trail or grate upon the ground. DRAG, drag. s. A net drawn along the bottom of the water; an instrument...to^ catch hold of things under water ; a kind of car drawn bv the hand. DRAGNET, d'rag'nc'ts A net which is drawn along the bottom of the water. To DRAGGLE,... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1822 - 710 pages
...forcibly. To DfcAG, driff, v. ». To bang so low u to tralj or grate upon the ground. DRAG, drag, s. A net drawn along the bottom of the water ; an instrument with hooks to catch hold of tilings underwater; a kind of car drawn by the hand. DRAGNET, <UV<"':'* *• A net which is drawn along... | |
 | John Walker - 1824 - 788 pages
...forcibly. To DRAG, drag, с. я. То hang so low as to trail or grate upon the ground. DRAG, drag, ». A net drawn along the bottom of the water; an instrument with hooks to catch hold of things undei water ; a kind of car drawn by the hand. DRAGNET, drag'nlt, ». A net which is drawn along the... | |
 | John Walker - 1827 - 864 pages
...forcibly. To DkAG, draff, vn To hang so low as to trail or grate upon the ground. t>RAG, drag1, S. A net drawn along the bottom of the water ; an instrument with hnoks to catch hold of things underwater; a kind of car drawn by the hand. DRAGNET, dr%'-nët, s. A... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1828 - 860 pages
...and forcibly. To DRAG, (drag) vn To hang so low as to trail or grate upon the ground. DRAG, (drag) ns A net drawn along the bottom of the water ; an instrument...to catch hold of things under water ; a kind of car drawn by the hand. To DRAGGLE, (drag-gl) uo To make dirty by dragging on the ground. To DRAGGLE, (drag'-gl)... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Amusements - 1833 - 618 pages
...artificial mode of hunting by substituting some strong smell in place of the animal acent. DRAG, s. An instrument with hooks to catch hold of things under water; a kind of car drawn by the hand. DRAG-NET, *. A net which is drawn along the bottom of the water. In making a drag-net,... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1834 - 682 pages
...and forcibly. To DRAG, drag, vn To hang so low as to trail or grate upon the ground. DRAG, drag, *. A net drawn along the bottom of the water ; an instrument with hooks to catch hold ot things under water ; a kind of car drawn by the hnud. DRAGNET, drag-net,!. A net which is drawn... | |
 | John Walker, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Names in the Bible - 1836 - 810 pages
...or grate upou the ground. DRAG, I. A net drawn along tho bottom of the water, also called a dragnet; an instrument with hooks to catch hold of things under water ; a kind of car drawn by the hand, a imall sledge to lock a carriage wheel in descending a hill. Drag'-matl, s. One... | |
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A net drawn along the bottom of the water ; an instrument with hooks to catch hold of things under water; a kind of car drawn by the hand. 
