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单词 hags
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hag1 /hag/

noun
  1. An ugly old woman, orig a witch
  2. An eel-like cyclostomous marine vertebrate, related to the lamprey (also hagˈfish)
ORIGIN: Perh OE hægtesse a witch; cf Ger Hexe

haggˈed adjective

  1. Haglike
  2. Haggard

haggˈish adjective

haggˈishly adverb

hagˈ-ridden adjective

  1. Tormented by nightmares or driven by obsessions, as though possessed by a witch
  2. Henpecked, harried by women (facetious)

hagˈ-ride transitive verb

hagˈ-seed noun

A witch's offspring

hagˈ-taper noun

Mullein

hagˈ-weed noun

The common broom plant (a broomstick being a witch's supposed mode of transport)

hag2 or hagg /hag/ (Scot and N Eng dialect)

noun
  1. Any broken ground in a moor, moss or bog
  2. A place from which peat has been dug
  3. A pool or hole in a bog
  4. A relatively high and firm place in a bog
  5. The rough overhanging edge of a peat-hole or stream-bank
  6. Brushwood to be cut down
ORIGIN: ON högg a gash, ravine, a cutting of trees

hag3 /hag/ (Scot)

transitive verb and intransitive verb (hagg'ing; hagged)

To hack, hew

ORIGIN: ON höggva
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