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hag Definition


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hag1
noun
    1. offensive
      An ugly old woman.
    2. A witch.
    3. Short form of hagfish.
Derivative: haggish
adj
    Old and ugly like a hag.
Derivative: haggishly
adverb
    Etymology: Anglo-Saxon hægtes.




    hag2
    noun
      1. An area of firm ground in a bog.
      2. A piece of soft bog in a moor.
    Etymology: 13c: from Norse högg.



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