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Webster 1913 Edition
Shaggy
Shag′gy
,Adj.
[
Com
par.
Shaggier
; sup
erl.
Shaggiest
.] [From ]
Shag
, Noun.
Rough with long hair or wool.
About his shoulders hangs the
shaggy
skin. Dryden.
2.
Rough; rugged; jaggy.
Milton.
[A rill] that winds unseen beneath the
shaggy
fell. Keble.
Webster 1828 Edition
Shaggy
SHAG'GY
, 1. Rough with long hair or wool.
About his shoulders hangs the shaggy skin. Dryden.
2. Rough; rugged; as the shaggy tops of hills.
And throw the shaggy spoils about your shoulders. Addison.