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Peg
Peg
n.
A
drink
of
spirits
,
usually
whisky
or
brandy
diluted
with
soda
water
.
Peg
n.
A
small
,
pointed
piece
of
wood
,
used
in
fastening
boards
together
, in
attaching
the
soles
of
boots
or
shoes
,
etc
.; as, a
shoe
peg
.
Peg
n.
A
wooden
pin
, or
nail
, on
which
to
hang
things
, as
coats
,
etc
.
Hence
,
colloquially
and
figuratively
: A
support
; a
reason
; a
pretext
; as, a
peg
to
hang
a
claim
upon
.
Peg
n.
One
of
the
pins
of a
musical
instrument
, on
which
the
strings
are
strained
.
Peg
n.
One
of
the
pins
used
for
marking
points
on a
cribbage
board
.
Peg
n.
A
step
; a
degree
;
esp
. in
the
slang
phrase
"To
take
one
down
peg
."
Peg
v. t.
To
put
pegs
into
; to
fasten
the
parts
of
with
pegs
; as, to
peg
shoes
; to
confine
with
pegs
; to
restrict
or
limit
closely
.
Peg
v. t.
To
score
with
a
peg
, as
points
in
the
game
; as,
she
pegged
twelwe
points
.
Peg
v. i.
To
work
diligently
, as
one
who
pegs
shoes
;
usually
with
on, at, or
away
; as, to
peg
away
at a
task
.
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