tagrag and bobtail

American  

Or tag, rag, and bobtail

noun

1. a variant of ragtag and bobtail.

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Example Sentences

I never saw so full a Court, so much nobility with academical tagrag and bobtail.

From The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II by Reeve, Henry

But so long as they think at Westminster that we're going to convert England with a tagrag and bobtail mob of Irish priests, we never shall make the right men.

From The Altar Steps by MacKenzie, Compton

He lives a strange life at Brighton, with tagrag and bobtail about him, and always open house.

From The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II by Reeve, Henry

There was a large element of Sydney tagrag and bobtail there, and one had an uncomfortable sort of feeling that one was in a species of chain-gang.

From From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush by Bryde, Charles W. L.

In such statuesque, taper-holding attitude, one fancies De Launay might have left Thuriot, the red clerks of the Basoche, Curé of Saint-Stephen, and all the tagrag and bobtail of the world, to work their will.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various