lag

-1 n. இயக்கப்பின்னடைவு, ஒழுக்கின் பின் தங்கல், தடங்கல் நிலை, சுணக்கம், தாமதம், ஒன்றனுக்கு மற்றொன்று பின தங்கிய அளவு, பின்கோடி, கடைக்கோடி, கடைக்கோடியான, தாமதமான, சுணங்கிய, (வினை) பின்னடை, பிந்து, பின்தங்கு.-2 n. குற்றவாளி, கைதி, கடுங்காவல் தண்டனை ப்பருவம், நாடு கடத்திந் தண்டனைத்தவணை, (வினை) கடுங்காவல் தண்டனைஅளி, நாடுகடத்தத் தண்டனையளி, காவலிற் பற்று.-3 n. கொதிகலத்தின் மின்கடத்தாத மூடியின் ஒருபகுதி, மின் கடத்தாத தமூ, உள்வரிச்சட்டம், மரப்பட்டிகை, வரிச்சல், குத்துக்கட்டை, (வினை) மின் கடத்தாத பகுதியுள்ள மூடியினாற் கொதிகலத்தை மூடு.

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Lag, a. Etym: [Of Celtic origin: cf. Gael. & Ir. lagweak, feeble, faint, W. llag, llac, slack, loose, remiss, sluggish; prob. akin to E. lax, languid.] 1. Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy. [Obs.] Came too lag to see him buried. Shak. 2. Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end. "The lag end of my life." Shak. 3. Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior. [Obs.] "Lag souls." Dryden. Lag, n. 1. One who lags; that which comes in last. [Obs.] "The lag of all the flock." Pope. 2. The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class. The common lag of people. Shak. 3. The amount of retardation of anything, as of a valve in a steam engine, in opening or closing. 4. A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine. 5. (Zoöl.) Defn: See Graylag. Lag of the tide, the interval by which the time of high water falls behind the mean time, in the first and third quarters of the moon; -- opposed to priming of the tide, or the acceleration of the time of high water, in the second and fourth quarters; depending on the relative positions of the sun and moon. -- Lag screw, an iron bolt with a square head, a sharp-edged thread, and a sharp point, adapted for screwing into wood; a screw for fastening lags. Lag, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lagged; p. pr. & vb. n. Lagging.] Defn: To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter. "I shall not lag behind." Milton. Syn. -- To loiter; linger; saunter; delay; be tardy. Lag, v. t. 1. To cause to lag; to slacken. [Obs.] "To lag his flight." Heywood. 2. (Mach.) Defn: To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4. Lag, n. Defn: One transported for a crime. [Slang, Eng.] Lag, v. t. Defn: To transport for crime. [Slang, Eng.] She lags us if we poach. De Quincey. Lag, a. Etym: [Of Celtic origin: cf. Gael. & Ir. lagweak, feeble, faint, W. llag, llac, slack, loose, remiss, sluggish; prob. akin to E. lax, languid.] 1. Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy. [Obs.] Came too lag to see him buried. Shak. 2. Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end. "The lag end of my life." Shak. 3. Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior. [Obs.] "Lag souls." Dryden. Lag, n. 1. One who lags; that which comes in last. [Obs.] "The lag of all the flock." Pope. 2. The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class. The common lag of people. Shak. 3. The amount of retardation of anything, as of a valve in a steam engine, in opening or closing. 4. A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine. 5. (Zoöl.) Defn: See Graylag. Lag of the tide, the interval by which the time of high water falls behind the mean time, in the first and third quarters of the moon; -- opposed to priming of the tide, or the acceleration of the time of high water, in the second and fourth quarters; depending on the relative positions of the sun and moon. -- Lag screw, an iron bolt with a square head, a sharp-edged thread, and a sharp point, adapted for screwing into wood; a screw for fastening lags. Lag, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lagged; p. pr. & vb. n. Lagging.] Defn: To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter. "I shall not lag behind." Milton. Syn. -- To loiter; linger; saunter; delay; be tardy. Lag, v. t. 1. To cause to lag; to slacken. [Obs.] "To lag his flight." Heywood. 2. (Mach.) Defn: To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4. Lag, n. Defn: One transported for a crime. [Slang, Eng.] Lag, v. t. Defn: To transport for crime. [Slang, Eng.] She lags us if we poach. De Quincey. Lag, a. Etym: [Of Celtic origin: cf. Gael. & Ir. lagweak, feeble, faint, W. llag, llac, slack, loose, remiss, sluggish; prob. akin to E. lax, languid.] 1. Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy. [Obs.] Came too lag to see him buried. Shak. 2. Last; long-delayed; -- obsolete, except in the phrase lag end. "The lag end of my life." Shak. 3. Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior. [Obs.] "Lag souls." Dryden. Lag, n. 1. One who lags; that which comes in last. [Obs.] "The lag of all the flock." Pope. 2. The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class. The common lag of people. Shak. 3. The amount of retardation of anything, as of a valve in a steam engine, in opening or closing. 4. A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine. 5. (Zoöl.) Defn: See Graylag. Lag of the tide, the interval by which the time of high water falls behind the mean time, in the first and third quarters of the moon; -- opposed to priming of the tide, or the acceleration of the time of high water, in the second and fourth quarters; depending on the relative positions of the sun and moon. -- Lag screw, an iron bolt with a square head, a sharp-edged thread, and a sharp point, adapted for screwing into wood; a screw for fastening lags. Lag, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lagged; p. pr. & vb. n. Lagging.] Defn: To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter. "I shall not lag behind." Milton. Syn. -- To loiter; linger; saunter; delay; be tardy. Lag, v. t. 1. To cause to lag; to slacken. [Obs.] "To lag his flight." Heywood. 2. (Mach.) Defn: To cover, as the cylinder of a steam engine, with lags. See Lag, n., 4. Lag, n. Defn: One transported for a crime. [Slang, Eng.] Lag, v. t. Defn: To transport for crime. [Slang, Eng.] She lags us if we poach. De Quincey.