Agnail \Ag"nail\, n. [AS. angn[ae]gl; ange vexation, trouble + n[ae]gel nail. Cf. {Hangnail}.] 1. A corn on the toe or foot. [Obs.] 2. An inflammation or sore under or around the nail; also, a hangnail.
agnail n : a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected [syn: {hangnail}]