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Quag   Listen
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Quag  n.  A quagmire. (R.) "Crooked or straight, through quags or thorny dells."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Quag" Quotes from Famous Books



... blink more fiercely, a faint wild light overspread for a minute the bleak landscape, and he saw approaching from the moor a figure at a kind of swinging trot, with now and then a zig-zag hop or two, such as men accustomed to cross such places make, to avoid the patches of slob or quag that meet them here and there. This figure resembled his father's, and like him, whistled through his finger by way of signal as he approached; but the whistle sounded not now shrilly and sharp, as in old times, but immensely far away, and seemed to sing strangely through Tom's ...
— J.S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5 • J.S. Le Fanu



Words linked to "Quag" :   quagmire, mire, morass



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