BAG
noun
Definitions
- 1. A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of meal or of money.
- 2. A sac, or dependent gland, in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance; as, the bag of poison in the mouth of some serpents; the bag of a cow.
- 3. A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament. [Obs.]
- 4. The quantity of game bagged.
- 5. A certain quantity of a commodity, such as it is customary to carry to market in a sack; as, a bag of pepper or hops; a bag of coffee. Bag and baggage, all that belongs to one. -- To give one the bag, to disappoint him. [Obs.] Bunyan.
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Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025