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fagot
[ fag-uht ]
noun
- a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
- a bundle; bunch.
- a bundle of pieces of iron or steel to be welded, hammered, or rolled together at high temperature.
verb (used with object)
- to bind or make into a fagot.
- to ornament with fagoting.
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Other Words From
- fagot·er noun
- un·fagot·ed adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fagot1
1250–1300; Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French; of obscure origin
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Example Sentences
Do you know whether or no my aunt has gone out, eh, Mother Fagot?
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Fagot stitch from side to side catching the thread into the running stitches.
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Fagot vote, a vote created by the partitioning of a property into as many tenements as will entitle the holders to vote.
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