Tagging

Tagging
Tag Tag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tagged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tagging}.] 1. To fit with, or as with, a tag or tags. [1913 Webster]

He learned to make long-tagged thread laces. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]

His courteous host . . . Tags every sentence with some fawning word. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

2. To join; to fasten; to attach. --Bolingbroke. [1913 Webster]

3. To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See {Tag}, a play. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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