TAG (2)

tag (2). Tag, v.t. to fix or put a tag on, to join together

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Tag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tagged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Tagging (?).] 1. 1. To fit with, or as with, a tag or tags.
He learned to make long-tagged thread laces. Macaulay. His courteous host . . . Tags every sentence with some fawning word. Dryden. 2. 2. To join; to fasten; to attach. Bolingbroke.
3. 3. To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See Tag, a play.