Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To trail; drag.
  • To be trailed or dragged.
  • noun A toothed iron projecting from the beam of a plow for hitching the horses to.
  • noun A large piece of lead placed around the shank of a large-sized fish-hook, in the form of a cone: used in fishing for bluefish.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • verb obsolete To trail; to draggle.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete To trail; to draggle.

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