LAG

Source: 566, 567

lag. Lag, a. last, coming behind, slow, sluggish, idle

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Lag (?), a. [[Of Celtic origin: cf. Gael. & Ir. lagweak, feeble, faint, W. llag, llac, slack, loose, remiss, sluggish; prob. akin to E. lax, languid.]] 1. 1. Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy.
Came too lag to see him buried. Shak. 2. 2. Last; long-delayed; — obsolete, except in the phrase lag end. “The lag end of my life.” Shak.
3. 3. Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior. “Lag souls.” Dryden.