stagged

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Their heavy woollen shirts crossed by the broad suspenders, the red of their sashes or leather shine of their belts, their short kersey trousers "stagged" off to leave a gap between the knee and the heavily spiked "cork boots"--all these were distinctive enough of their class, but most interesting to me were the eyes that peered from beneath their little round hats tilted rakishly askew.

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  • One where you can chose a library of stagged photos and select color choices or two, you can actually upload a picture of your house or room for a small fee and select different color choices. —  Sacramento Real Estate Voice
  • Eurogamer had a chat with Champions design director and executive producer Bill Roper, who off-handedly mentioned the stagged release for the super hero MMORPG: —  Cinema Blend Feeds
  • According to the release, the story that the fight would end up on YouTube was spread by the juveniles who stagged it. —  Kingsport Times News - Daily 5
  • If anyone has stagged on at Balmoral, they may remember seeing swastikas all over the bottom of the castle War Memorial. —  Army Rumour Service
  • Their heavy woollen shirts crossed by the broad suspenders, the red of their sashes or leather shine of their belts, their short kersey trousers "stagged" off to leave a gap between the knee and the heavily spiked "cork boots"--all these were distinctive enough of their class, but most interesting to me were the eyes that peered from beneath their little round hats tilted rakishly askew. —  Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day
 

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