DAG

Source: 566, 567

dag. Dag, v.t. to daggle, dirty daub, trim

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Dag (dăg), n. [[Cf. F. dague, LL. daga, D. dagge (fr. French); all prob. fr. Celtic; Cf. Gael. dag a pistol, Armor. dag dagger, W. dager, dagr, Ir. daigear. Cf. Dagger.]] 1. 1. A dagger; a poniard. Johnson.
2. 2. A large pistol formerly used.
The Spaniards discharged their dags, and hurt some. Foxe. A sort of pistol, called dag, was used about the same time as hand guns and harquebuts. Grose. 3. 3. (Zoöl.) The unbranched antler of a young deer.