clag1 (klag)

[North. E. and Sc.: see clog and clay.] 1. A clot; a ma of sticky or adhesive matter: as, a clag of mud on one's shoe. 2. A clog, encumbrance, or burden, as on property. clag1 (klag), v.; pret. and pp. clagged, ppr. clag ging. [North. E. and Sc.: see clog, v.] I. t trans. To clog; encumber with something adhesive, as clay. Thoult read a satyre or a sonnet now, Clagging their ayery humour. Marston, What you Will, iv. 1. II. in trans. To stick or adhere. Brockett . clag2 (klag), n . [Gael. clag , a bell: see clock2 . ] A portable bell used by the early Scotch Christians, apparently in the service of the ma , and also carried before the host when taken out of the church, and before a dead body when carried to the grave. IMG:content-0509.png:[blocks in formation]