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Webster 1913 Edition

Tag-rag

Tag′-ragˊ

,
Noun.
&
Adj.
[See
Tag
an end, and
Rag
.]
The lowest class of people; the rabble. Cf.
Rag, tag, and bobtail
, under
Bobtail
.
If the
tag-rag
people did not clap him and hiss him, I am no true man.
Shakespeare

Definition 2024

tag-rag

tag-rag

English

Noun

tag-rag ‎(uncountable)

  1. The lowest class of people; the rabble.
    • Shakespeare
      If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, I am no true man.

Related terms

  • rag, tag and bobtail, ragtag and bobtail

Etymology

tag +‎ rag. See tag ‎(“an end”).

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