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A knot or coarse part in cloth.

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  1. n. A knot or coarse part in cloth.
  2. v. i. To become weary; to tire.
  3. v. i. To labor to wearness; to work hard; to drudge.
  4. v. i. To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery, for another, as in some English schools.
  5. v. t. To tire by labor; to exhaust; as, he was almost fagged out.
  6. v. t. Anything that fatigues.
  7. n. offensive term for a homosexual man
  8. n. finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
  9. v. act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools
  10. v. work hard
  11. v. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress