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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bag \Bag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bagged} (b[a^]gd); p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Bagging}]
     1. To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
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     2. To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag


        game.
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     3. To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.
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              A bee bagged with his honeyed venom.  --Dryden.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bagging \Bag"ging\, n.
     1. Cloth or other material for bags.
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     2. The act of putting anything into, or as into, a bag.
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     3. The act of swelling; swelling.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bagging \Bag"ging\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
     Reaping peas, beans, wheat, etc., with a chopping stroke.
     [Eng.]
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bag
       n 1: a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his
            laundry into a large bag"
       2: the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually
          by one person); "his bag included two deer"
       3: place that runner must touch before scoring; "he scrambled
          to get back to the bag" [syn: {base}]
       4: a bag used for carrying money and small personal items or
          accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her
          bag and found a comb" [syn: {handbag}, {pocketbook}, {purse}]
       5: the quantity that a bag will hold; "he ate a large bag of
          popcorn" [syn: {bagful}]
       6: a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes;
          "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him" [syn: {traveling
          bag}, {grip}, {suitcase}]
       7: an ugly or ill-tempered woman; "he was romancing the old bag
          for her money" [syn: {old bag}]
       8: mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) [syn: {udder}]
       9: an activity that you like or at which you are superior;
          "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning
          to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish" [syn: {cup
          of tea}, {dish}]
       v 1: capture or kill, as in hunting; "bag a few pheasants"
       2: hang loosely, like an empty bag
       3: bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear
          to bulge [syn: {bulge}]
       4: take unlawfully [syn: {pocket}]
       5: put into a bag; "The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries"
       [also: {bagging}, {bagged}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bagging
       n : coarse fabric used for bags or sacks [syn: {sacking}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bagging
       See {bag}

















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