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bagging

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Bag \Bag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bagged}(?); p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Bagging}]
   1. To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.

   2. To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag
      game.

   3. To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.

            A bee bagged with his honeyed venom.  --Dryden.

Bagging \Bag"ging\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
   Reaping peas, beans, wheat, etc., with a chopping stroke.
   [Eng.]

Bagging \Bag"ging\, n.
   1. Cloth or other material for bags.

   2. The act of putting anything into, or as into, a bag.

   3. The act of swelling; swelling.

Source : WordNet®

bag
     v 1: capture or kill, as in hunting; "bag a few pheasants"
     2: hang loosely, like an empty bag
     3: bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear
        to bulge [syn: {bulge}]
     4: take unlawfully [syn: {pocket}]
     5: put into a bag; "The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries"
     [also: {bagging}, {bagged}]

bag
     n 1: a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his
          laundry into a large bag"
     2: the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually
        by one person); "his bag included two deer"
     3: place that runner must touch before scoring; "he scrambled
        to get back to the bag" [syn: {base}]
     4: a bag used for carrying money and small personal items or
        accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her
        bag and found a comb" [syn: {handbag}, {pocketbook}, {purse}]
     5: the quantity that a bag will hold; "he ate a large bag of
        popcorn" [syn: {bagful}]
     6: a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes;
        "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him" [syn: {traveling
        bag}, {grip}, {suitcase}]
     7: an ugly or ill-tempered woman; "he was romancing the old bag
        for her money" [syn: {old bag}]
     8: mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) [syn: {udder}]
     9: an activity that you like or at which you are superior;
        "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning
        to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish" [syn: {cup
        of tea}, {dish}]
     [also: {bagging}, {bagged}]

bagging
     n : coarse fabric used for bags or sacks [syn: {sacking}]

bagging
     See {bag}
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