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n. - The lean end of a neck of veal; Lean end of the neck; A person who is unusually thin v. - Wring the neck of; Strangle with an iron collar.

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  • Analogy between a scrag of mutton and a Bone-a-part
  • On the black scrag piles, where the loose cords plop
  • Neck or scrag-end, used for cutlets, stews and meat-pies.
  • Not what she did trying to scrag herself afterward, either.
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