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• Daglocks, clotted locks hanging in dags or jags at a sheep's tail.
• He was one of the first significant private buyers of wool in New Zealand, playing a major part in bringing respectability to what at first was a very diverse group. He pioneered the pelletising of dag waste.
• The development of dags first requires some faeces to adhere to wool, but this is only the initial step in accumulation.
• [...] and the use of tanniferous forages may affect faecal consistency, reducing the formation of dag (faeces-coated wool).
• [Researchers] note that free pellets are characteristic of healthy sheep and that if sheep consistently produced free pellets, wool staining and dag formation would not occur.
• Blade shearers could shear, crutch, mules or dag sheep anywhere they were needed.
• After learning how to crutch at 13, he could dag 400 sheep in a day by the spring of 1965 and earned himself more than just a bit of pocket money.
• The Spaniards discharged their dags, and hurt some.
• A sort of pistol, called dag, was used about the same time as hand guns and harquebuts.
• Now, wide-eyed and unfashionably excited ("I’m such a dag!" she remarks several times), she has the leading role of Viola in the Bell Shakespeare Company’s production of Twelfth Night, opening on August 10 at the Victorian Arts Centre Playhouse.
• What did you think about Mark calling you a dag?
• To me a dag is a person who doesn't have a lot of pride in their appearance or the way they present themselves — the way they sing and how they hold themselves basically. But it didn't really bother me. He said, "You're such a dag, you're cool." I took it as "you're a laidback person". The way they cut it and edited it made it sound on TV like I was grumpy about it, but I wasn't. It was pretty funny how it came across.
• SHE is one of Hollywood's most beautiful leading ladies and has access to any fashion designers, so then why is Catherine Zeta-Jones dressing like a bag lady?
• A graduate of film studies in New York, May has had a hand in editing two of his three videos. Each casts him as a bespectacled dag in a world of glamour.