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jag

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1. jag - Noun

2. jag - Verb

Meaning

A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance; a denticulation.

A cleft or division.

To cut into notches or teeth like those of a saw; to notch.

A small load, as of hay or grain in the straw, or of ore.

To carry, as a load; as, to jag hay, etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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But in my district I have heard from law enforcement officials and across the State of Florida about how much this JAG funding helps them fight crime, and to protect and serve the citizens within their jurisdiction. Cliff Stearns

JAG is an acronym for the Judge Advocate General, which is the judicial system of the military. Catherine Bell

I get letters from kids, teenagers and young girls who just want to be Mac. I've had quite a few people actually say that they're going to become a Marine or a JAG lawyer because of me... the character. I think that's pretty cool! Catherine Bell

It's settled, then," Grace said. She turned back to Nick. "Take the Jag to the car wash and for heaven's sake clean the McDonald's Happy Meal boxes out of it." "Hey," Nick said, his face offended. "That's a low blow. Those boxes are collectibles. Sherrilyn Kenyon

I read five books on the Constitution. My favorite was 'Plain, Honest Men' by Richard Beeman. I went on a science jag in the same way. I kept getting in arguments about evolution and being bested. So I read Charles Darwin's 'On the Origin of the Species,' a fantastic book that is not that difficult. Denis O'Hare

I went on a Buddha jag. I read 'Confession of a Buddhist Atheist' by Stephen Batchelor and Karen Armstrong's biography of Buddha, which is a great book. Denis O'Hare

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