peg
noun
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 some point.
pegless
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a word derived from
peg.
Example Sentences
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I have no occasion for thee, now thou are become pegless as a eunuch, shaven and shorn;" and he answered her, saying, "All this comes of thine ill-omened counsel and thine imbecile judgment.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
