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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 peg n. Pronunciation: ' peg Function: noun Etymology: Middle English pegge, probably from Middle Dutch Date: 15th century 1 a : a small usually cylindrical pointed or tapered piece (as of wood) used to pin down or fasten things or to fit into or close holes : PIN , PLUG b British : CLOTHESPIN c : a predetermined level at which something (as a price) is fixed 2 a : a projecting piece used as a support or boundary marker b : something (as a fact or issue) used as a support, pretext, or reason <a news peg for the story> 3 a : one of the movable wooden pegs set in the head of a stringed instrument (as a violin) that are turned to regulate the pitch of the strings ― see VIOLIN illustration b : a step or degree especially in estimation 4 : a pointed prong or claw for catching or tearing 5 British : DRINK <poured himself out a stiff peg ― Dorothy Sayers> 6 : something (as a leg) resembling a peg 7 : THROW especially : a hard throw in baseball made in an attempt to put out a base runner]]> 2 peg n. Function: verb Inflected Form:   pegged ; peg·ging Date: 1543 transitive verb 1 a : to put a peg into b British : to pin (laundry) on a clothesline 2 : to attach or fix as if with a peg: as a : to pin down : RESTRICT b : to fix or hold (as prices or wage increases) at a predetermined level or rate c : to place in a definite category : IDENTIFY <was pegged as an intellectual> 3 : to mark by pegs 4 : THROW intransitive verb 1 : to work steadily and diligently ― often used with away 2 : to move along vigorously or hastily : HUSTLE ]]> 3 peg n. Variant: &n…