bagging

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bagging - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bag \Bag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bagged (b[a^]gd); p. pr. & vb.
     n. Bagging]
     1. To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
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     2. To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag
        game.
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     3. To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.
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              A bee bagged with his honeyed venom.  --Dryden.
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  Bagging \Bag"ging\, n.
     1. Cloth or other material for bags.
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     2. The act of putting anything into, or as into, a bag.
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     3. The act of swelling; swelling.
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  Bagging \Bag"ging\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
     Reaping peas, beans, wheat, etc., with a chopping stroke.
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bagging - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  bagging
      n 1: coarse fabric used for bags or sacks [syn: sacking,
           bagging]