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news peg — 1. a news story that forms the basis of or justification for a feature story, editorial, political cartoon, or the like. 2. the reference in a feature story, editorial, or the like, to the newsworthy event that underlies or justifies it. Also… … Useful english dictionary
peg — pegless, adj. peglike, adj. /peg/, n., v., pegged, pegging, adj. n. 1. a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark… … Universalium
peg — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pegge, probably from Middle Dutch Date: 15th century 1. a. a small usually cylindrical pointed or tapered piece (as of wood) used to pin down or fasten things or to fit into or close holes ; pin, plug b. British… … New Collegiate Dictionary
peg — n 1. pin, Carpentry. dowel pin, thole or tholepin; nail, spike, brad, skewer, rivet, staple, tack, point; screw, bolt, toggle bolt, anchor bolt; hook, hanger; marker, post, stake, stick, pale, picket; stop, stopper, stopple, plug, cork, bung,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
peg — [peg] n. [ME pegge, prob. < LowG source, as in Du peg, wooden plug < IE base * bak , staff > L baculum, stick] 1. a short, usually tapering or pointed piece of wood, metal, etc. used to hold parts together or in place, or to close an… … English World dictionary
Peg Perego — is an Italian manufacturer of juvenile products (i.e., strollers, high chairs, car seats, children’s ride on toys). In addition to their home location in Italy, the company now has offices in Brazil, Canada, and the United States. [… … Wikipedia
Peg Lautenschlager — (Peggy A. Lautenschlager) (born November 22, 1955) was Attorney General of the State of Wisconsin from January 3, 2003 to January 3, 2007. She succeeded fellow Democrat James Doyle when Doyle was elected Governor of Wisconsin in 2002.… … Wikipedia
Peg Lynch — Lynch with Alan Bunce as Ethel and Albert, 1954. Born Margaret Frances Lynch November 25, 1916 (1916 11 25) (age 94) Lincol … Wikipedia
Peg Entwistle — Infobox Actor bgcolour = silver name = Peg Entwistle imagesize = 200px caption = Peg Entwistle in 1931 birthname = Millicent Lilian Entwistle birthdate = birth date|1908|02|05|mf=y location = Port Talbot, Wales, UK deathdate = death date and… … Wikipedia
peg — peg1 [peg] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(short stick)¦ 2¦(hanging wet clothes)¦ 3¦(tent)¦ 4 take/bring somebody down a peg (or two) 5¦(musical instrument)¦ 6 a peg to hang something on 7¦(drink)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Probably from Middle Dutch pegge] … Dictionary of contemporary English
