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fagot \fag"ot\ (f[a^]g"[u^]t) n. [F., prob. aug. of L. fax,
facis, torch, perh. orig., a bundle of sticks; cf. Gr.
fa`kelos bundle, fagot. Cf. Fagotto.]

1. A bundle of sticks, twigs, or small branches of trees,
used for fuel, for raising batteries, filling ditches, or
other purposes in fortification; a fascine. --Shak.
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2. A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into
bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding
heat; a pile.
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3. (Mus.) A bassoon. See Fagotto.
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4. A person hired to take the place of another at the muster
of a company. [Eng.] --Addison.
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5. An old shriveled woman. [Slang, Eng.]
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Fagot iron, iron, in bars or masses, manufactured from
fagots.

Fagot vote, the vote of a person who has been constituted a
voter by being made a landholder, for party purposes.
[Political cant, Eng.]
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Fagot \Fag"ot\v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fagoted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fagoting.]
To make a fagot of; to bind together in a fagot or bundle;
also, to collect promiscuously. --Dryden.
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fagot
n 1: offensive term for an openly homosexual man [syn: fagot,
faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen,
queer, poof, poove, pouf]

2: a bundle of sticks and branches bound together [syn: fagot,
faggot]
v 1: ornament or join (fabric) by faggot stitch; "He fagotted
the blouse for his wife" [syn: faggot, fagot]

2: fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them
[syn: faggot, fagot]

3: bind or tie up in or as if in a faggot; "faggot up the
sticks" [syn: faggot, fagot, faggot up]
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fagot [fægə]
Holzbündel

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fagot [faɤ°ɔt]
Fagott

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fagot [faɤ°ɔt]
basson

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fagot

Holzbündel n
fagot
[Am.]
Reisigbündel n
fagot

Schwule m; Schwuler; Schwuchtel f; Tunte f
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33 Moby Thesaurus words for "fagot":
backlog, bale, bavin, bindle, bolt, bouquet, brush, brushwood,
budget, bundle, deck, fardel, fasces, fascine, firewood, kindling,
kindlings, log, nosegay, pack, package, packet, parcel, posy,
quiver, roll, rouleau, sheaf, stovewood, truss, wood, yule clog,
yule log



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