hags

We have found lemma(root) word of hags : hag.

Definitions


[haɡ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an ugly old woman
(e.g: a fat old hag in a dirty apron)



Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: perhaps from Old English hægtesse, hegtes, related to Dutch heks and German Hexe ‘witch’, of unknown ultimate origin


[haɡ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an overhang of peat

- a soft place on a moor or a firm place in a bog


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (denoting a gap in a cliff): from Old Norse hǫgg ‘gap’, from hǫggva ‘hack, hew’




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