There were many of his kind so maimed, and the wolfers, abbreviating the term peg-legs, called these three-footed ones "pegs.". From Wordnik.com. [The Yellow Horde] Reference
Successful short-term peg-interferon monotherapy for chronic hepatitis. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Finance needed for Asia chronic illness cost:experts] Reference
I am no fan of Heather Mills, but to call her peg-legged and refer to her as “hopping mad” is juvenile. From Wordnik.com. [Heather Mills: Give Me £10,000 Every Day, Paul McCartney] Reference
Burke's ever taken the trouble to 'peg' a man in his life. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
When the 'peg' is controlled, overshoot such as 1997 Thai Baht can be avoided. From Wordnik.com. [Commodity peg to export price vs peg to import price] Reference
"Won't you have a 'peg' or a cup of tea, Theo?" he asked gently. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Desmond, V.C.] Reference
"Good-night, dear old chap. Take a stiff 'peg' the minute you get in. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Desmond, V.C.] Reference
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