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| fag·ot [ fággət ] or fag·got [ fággət ] |
noun (plural fag·ots) (plural fag·gots) |
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1. bundle of sticks for firewood: a bundle of sticks or twigs, especially wood to be burned as fuel
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2. bundle of pieces of metal: a bundle of pieces of metal, especially pieces of iron or steel for welding
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transitive verb (past and past participle fag·ot·ed, present participle fag·ot·ing, 3rd person present singular fag·ots) (past and past participle fag·got·ed, present participle fag·got·ing, 3rd person present singular fag·gots) |
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1. collect something and tie into bundle: to collect things, especially sticks, and tie them into a bundle or bundles
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2. handicraft stitch with fagoting: to sew something using fagoting
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| [13th century. Via Old French< Italian faggotto< Greek phakelos "bundle"] |