Thesaurus: rag

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1. v. t. To scold or rail at; to rate; to tease; to torment; to banter.
2. n. A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment.
3. n. Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress.
4. n. A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin.
5. n. A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in texture.
6. n. A ragged edge.
7. n. A sail, or any piece of canvas.
8. v. i. To become tattered.
9. v. t. To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
10. v. t. To cut or dress roughly, as a grindstone.
11. n. a small piece of cloth
12. n. a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities