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Scragged   Listen
adjective
Scragged  adj.  
1.
Rough with irregular points, or a broken surface; scraggy; as, a scragged backbone.
2.
Lean and rough; scraggy.





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"Scragged" Quotes from Famous Books



... sure as you live, Prudence" (Europe's name was Prudence Servien), "I will return to be the death of you, if I am scragged for it." ...
— Scenes from a Courtesan's Life • Honore de Balzac
... nearest to me, was Fib Fakescrew; he was armed with a weapon exactly similar to my own. The whole passage rung with oaths and threats. "Crash the cull—down with him—down with him, before he dubs the jigger. Tip him the degen, Fib, fake him through and through; if he pikes, we shall all be scragged." ...
— Pelham, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton


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