jaggingn.1
/ˈdʒaɡɪŋ/ The action of jag v.1 in its different senses; indenting, piercing; also concrete a jagged edge, an indented border, a fringe, etc.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > tipping, edging, or mounting
tippingc1325
purflec1400
jagging1502
mounture1575
mountinga1630
mount1739
scallopinga1800
horn-tip1808
the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > condition or action of indentation of edge > [noun] > an indented edge
battlement1444
jagging1502
Vandyke1846
Vandyke border1880
the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > making holes or becoming holed > [noun] > by boring, piercing, or perforating > with sharp-pointed instrument
stickingeOE
stabbingc1425
steeking1488
jobbinga1578
spitting1623
probing1665
impunction1712
spiking1775
skewering1794
jagging1815
pierce1820
eyelet holing1845
1502 in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 14 Six tapettes for the sompter horses with the lynyng grayling jagging.
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 73v Not your pinches, your purles, your floury iaggings, superfluous enterlacings, and puffings vppe.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §590 I account the Iagging of Pinkes, and Gilly Flowers, to be like the Inequality of Oake-Leaues, of Vine-Leaues, or the like.
1776 E. M. da Costa Elements Conchol. 13 The jaggings or toothings of the contour.
1815 E. Polehampton Gallery Nat. & Art (1821) V. 186 The gum..is obtained by wounding the bark in different parts of the body of the tree, or by what has been called jagging.
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jagging-board n. Metallurgy an inclined board on which ore-slimes are washed, as in a buddle.
jagging-iron n. an instrument used for ornamenting pastry, etc., now made in the form of a wheel with teeth, set in a handle.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > baker's equipment > pastry cutter
jagging-iron1598
runner1688
twitcher1688
paste cutter1845
cookie cutter1864
jagger1864
pastry cutter1869
cookie press1919
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Speronélle, a brasen toole with a spoone at one end, and a rowell or little spur at the other, that cookes vse to cut out or marke their paste meates, called a iagging iron.
1718 Mrs. Mary Eales's Receipts 84 When you use it, cut it with a Jagging-Iron in long Slips.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
jaggingn.2
dialect.
The action of jag v.2
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1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 IX. 148 Jagging, a mode of carrying ore to the reduction-works in bags on horses, mules, etc.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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