bagged, ppl. a.
(bægd)
[f. bag v. + -ed.]
† 1. Big with young; pregnant. Obs.
| a 1400 Sir Perc. 717 The mere was bagged with fole. 1520 Whittinton Vulg. (1527) 6 b, An hare bagged [gravida] maye not awaye. 1616 Surfl. & Markh. Countr. Farm 697 The female being bagd. |
2. Enclosed in, or as in, a bag; encysted.
| 1572 J. Jones Bathes Buckstone 15 a, Matter, cluddered, lomped or bagged, in any principall member. 1655 W. Gurnall Chr. in Arm. iv. §2 (1669) 425/1 The venom that is bagg'd in his heart. 1854 Mrs. Gaskell North & S. xv, Right under the bagged-up chandelier. |
3. Hanging in bags, hanging slack so as to drop in a curve.
| 1618 B. Holyday Juvenal (1673) 188 Bagg'd cheeks, with wrinkles deep and wide. 1858 Carlyle Fredk. Gt. I. iii. v. 171 Cheeks somewhat bagged and wrinkly. 1867 F. Francis Angling ii. (1880) 69 Without leaving any bagged or slack line. |
4. Provided with bags.
| 1861 Sala Tw. round Clock 182 Here they come, bagged and bundled, and gesticulating and jabbering. |
5. Having bags or udders.
| 1884 Kendal Merc. 26 Sept. 4/7 Their once famous..and well-bagged cows. |