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jagless en · ADJ

Etymology

From jag + -less.

Meanings

  1. (dated, not-comparable) Without a jag, or drinking spree; free from alcohol.
    • Cherry juice is to take the place of cherry circle and a jagless beer that of the present beverage in the near future. 1917, American Bottler, volume 37, page 50:
    • A business man who has a clerk that drinks too much has a list in his pocket of a dozen young men and women who can take that clerk's place at a moment's notice, and the business will go right along, jagless and joyous. 1902, Geo W. Peck, Sarcasm and Sense, page 181: