Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The frayed end of a length of cloth or rope.
- noun An inferior or worn-out remnant.
- noun The last part.
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- noun Alternative form of
fag-end .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Middle English fagge, fag, broken thread in cloth, something that hangs loose.]
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